SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea is criticizing South Korea for pushing to strengthen defense ties with Japan, calling the cooperation a dangerous plot to invade the North.
The North's government-run Uriminzokkiri website made the criticism Wednesday, two days after South Korea and Japan agreed to launch consultations on accords to share intelligence and provide each other's militaries with fuel, food and other materials.
The pacts, if signed, will be the two countries' first military agreement since Tokyo's brutal colonial rule of the Korean peninsula ended in 1945.
The North says the accords will help a U.S. plot to attack the North with its allies.
Seoul and Washington have repeatedly said they have no intention of invading North Korea.
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