Kim Jong Un Receives Congratulatory Message from KFA Chairman

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Pyongyang, November 26 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army (KPA), received a message of greeting from Alejandro Cao de Benos, chairman of the Korean Friendship Association headquartered in Spain, on November 16. […]

Kim Jong Un Provides Field Guidance to November 2 Factory of KPA

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Pyongyang, November 13 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defense Commission of the DPRK, provided field guidance to the November 2 Factory of the Korean People’s Army (KPA). The factory produces varieties of foodstuffs including confectionery and bread for service personnel. Kim […]

My son was reborn under the benefits of the free medical care system

Ri Sun Ae living in People´s Neighborhood Unit 106, Sangsin-dong, Sosong District, Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea, has this to say: “I am now writing with an urge to tell a story about our grateful socialist health system. It was in January last that my son Song Jin was carried […]

Korea Jangsu Trading Corporation

Korea Jangsu Trading Corporation

The Korea Jangsu Trading Corporation, inaugurated in 1983, engages in cultivating, processing and marketing world-famous Kaesong Koryo Insam (ginseng). The corporation is affiliated with a research centre staffed with renowned biological and medical experts, a processing factory furnished with facilities on the GMP standard and hundreds of hectares of insam fields blessed with favourable climatic […]

Foundation of Socialism: A Descriptive Article

The socialist society is one in which all the people are finally freed from all their fetters and they become the fully-fledged masters of nature, society and themselv

The socialist society is one in which all the people are finally freed from all their fetters and they become the fully-fledged masters of nature, society and themselves. In the society all the members of the society become fully-fledged social beings who are comprehensively equipped with an independent ideological consciousness and the creativity to suit […]

Kim Jong Un Gives Field Guidance to Shipyard

Kim Jong Un Gives Field Guidance to Shipyard

Pyongyang, November 1 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army (KPA), gave field guidance to the shipyard managed by Ju Song Ho. He went round various places of the shipyard […]

Kim Jong Un Visits Construction Site of Ski Resort on Masik Pass

Kim Jong Un Visits Construction Site of Ski Resort on Masik Pass

  Pyongyang, November 2 (KCNA) — Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, visited again the Ski Resort on Masik Pass. First he went round the hotel which was built in a peculiar […]

Kim Jong Un Enjoys Art Performance of Servicepersons

Kim Jong Un Enjoys Art Performance of Servicepersons

Pyongyang, October 27 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, enjoyed a performance given by those who proved successful in the 36th Art Festival of KPA Servicepersons. […]

Kim Jong Un Guides Shooting Contest of Participants in KPA Meeting

Kim Jong Un Guides Shooting Contest of Participants in KPA Meeting

  Pyongyang, October 29 (KCNA) — Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, guided the shooting contest of the participants in the 4th meeting of the company commanders and political instructors of the […]

Kim Jong Un Visits Mirim Riding Club

Kim Jong Un Visits Mirim Riding Club

Pyongyang, October 20 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, visited the Mirim Riding Club built as a monumental edifice in the era of the WPK. He went round the room […]

April 2014 KFA Travel Delegation

The Anniversary of the Great Leader Kim Il Sung

KFA Delegation to North Korea Now Available in April 2014 – The Anniversary of the Great Leader Kim Il Sung Travel Dates: April 12th-19th 2014 (8 days / 7 nights) The Korean Friendship Association (KFA) organizes a trip to the DPRK (North Korea) from 12th April to 19th April 2014 on the special occasion of […]

Munsu Water Park Completed

Munsu Water Park Completed

  Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) — The Munsu Water Park, monumental edifice for the people, was splendidly built in Pyongyang. The large water park sprang up on the picturesque bank of the Taedong River thanks to the noble outlook of Marshal Kim Jong Un on the people and future. It is the people’s leisure complex […]

DPRK’s Rapid Development in Weightlifting Event

Pyongyang, October 17 (KCNA) — In recent years weightlifters of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea have made good results in international tournaments. The DPRK won three gold and one other medals in the weightlifting event of the 2012 London Olympiad and 28 medals, including 15 gold medals, in the 2013 Asian Weightlifting Championship. It […]

Kim Jong Un Enjoys Performance Given by Orchestra of 21st Century Russia

Kim Jong Un Enjoys Performance Given by Orchestra of 21st Century of Russia

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) — Supreme leader Kim Jong Un together with Ri Sol Ju enjoyed the performance given by the visiting Orchestra of 21st Century Russia at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre on Oct. 15. They were greeted by Pavel Ovsyannikov, head and chief conductor of the orchestra, and Natalia Ivanovna Semyonova, administrative manager […]

White-bellied Black Woodpecker, Asset of Korea

White-bellied Black Woodpecker, Asset of Korea

Pyongyang, October 13 (KCNA) — White-bellied black woodpecker has been protected and propagated in the DPRK as a precious asset of the country thanks to the government’s policy of nature conservation. The bird, native to Korea, pricks holes more than 6.5 cm deep on chestnut, oak, pine-nut, pine and other big trees to hunt insects. The […]

Extravaganza “Arirang” Closes

Extravaganza "Arirang" Closes

Pyongyang, September 30 (KCNA) — The grand gymnastic and artistic performance “Arirang”, winner of Kim Il Sung Prize, closed on Monday. It was open on July 22 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the victory in the great Fatherland Liberation War. It was watched by at least 1.3 million people from all walks […]

National Folk Art Troupe Performs in Dandong, China

National Folk Art Troupe Performs in Dandong, China

Dandong, October 12 (KCNA Correspondent) — The National Folk Art Troupe gave a performance at a stadium in Dandong, China from October 10 to 12 to mark the 2nd DPRK-China Economic, Trade, Cultural and Tourism EXPO. Among the audience were Vice-Governor Bing Zhigang and other personages and people of Liaoning Province and the city, Liu […]

Okryu Children’s Hospital Opens

Okryu Children's Hospital Opens

Pyongyang, October 13 (KCNA) — The Okryu Children’s Hospital has been built in the Munsu area on the picturesque bank of the Taedong River. The six-storied hospital with a total floor space of 32,800 square meters has various curative and treatment rooms, operation rooms and sick wards furnished with latest medical equipment. The medical center […]

National Flower Exhibition Held

National Flower Exhibition Held

Pyongyang, October 12 (KCNA) — The National Flower Exhibition was held in the April 15 Children’s Flower Garden from October 8 to 12 with the 68th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea as an occasion. Participated in the exhibition were ministries and national institutions, including the General Bureau of Pleasure Park and floriculturists across […]