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The whole country enjoyed the folk holiday, First Full Moon Day (the 15th day of the first month by the lunar calendar) that falls on February 5 this year. The Pyongyang citizens, who visited the Rangnang Museum, spent a joyful time, playing colourful folk games. There were a music and dance performance by artistes of […]

The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un is devoting his all heart and soul to strengthening and developing the Korean People’s Army into an invincible powerful revolutionary army. His visit to the Seoul Ryu Kyong Su Guards 105th Tank Division of the KPA on January 1, Juche 101 (2012) marked a turning point in strengthening and developing the […]

Pyongyang, February 2 (KCNA) — With a determination to glorify the honor of the socialist patriotic youth at the theatre for capital city construction, true to the intention of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), many young people in Pyongyang City volunteered for a grand construction site to build another new street. At the meeting […]

Pyongyang, February 2 (KCNA) — A spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) issued the following press statement on Thursday: The military and political situation in the Korean peninsula and the region has reached an extreme red-line due to the reckless military confrontational maneuvers and hostile acts of the […]

All trade union organizations in the DPRK have turned out in the 2023 socialist emulation for fulfilling the five-year plan with a firm determination to bring a new upsurge in socialist construction of Korean style by certainly attaining this year’s 12 major goals for national economic development set forth at the plenary meeting of the […]

Pyongyang, January 30 (KCNA) — Kim Tong Myong, a researcher of the Society for International Politics Study in the DPRK, released an article titled “Is the trip of the secretary general of NATO aimed to instigate the creation of the Asian version of NATO?” on Jan. 29, which said: It was reported that the secretary […]

Kye Sun Hui, famous judo player of the DPRK, became a national sports star several years after she started judo. Kye achieved her Olympic gold medal by defeating a renowned Japanese player, a world champion, in the 48-kg class of the women’s judo event at the 26th Olympic Games in 1996. Afterwards she placed first […]

Pyongyang, January 27 (KCNA) — Kim Yo Jong, vice-department director of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, issued the following press statement on Friday: The U.S., which has exposed the whole continent of Europe to the grave danger of war and caused big and small concerns, is now further crossing the red […]

Efforts have been redoubled to effectively check and contain the outbreak and spread of infectious diseases by steadily increasing the efficiency of the anti-epidemic work, true to the idea of the Sixth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea on constantly giving top-priority of the state affairs to the […]

Workers of the General Tideland Reclamation Enterprise of North Phyongan Province have completed the Woldo tideland reclamation project in hearty response to the ideas and spirits of the Eighth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea and its plenary meetings to put efforts into acquiring new land by reclaiming tideland. The respected Comrade Kim Jong […]

At the Sixth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea held late in December 2022, the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un stressed the need to actively organize and properly lead the socialist patriotic movement and the revolutionary mass movement, the powerful driving force for the prosperity and the development of the […]

In November 2022, Comrades Alex Dillard and Joe Morman traveled as delegates of the KFAUSA to the Korean Friendship Association’s (KFA’s) International Meeting in Tarragona, Spain. The meeting was a two-day event attended by KFA branches and other organizations from several countries around the world. On the first day, the delegates gave greetings praising the […]

Young people in North and South Phyongan provinces of the DPRK have volunteered to work at major fronts for opening up a new phase of upswing in socialist construction, true to the idea and spirit of the plenary meeting of the Party Central Committee. Dozens of youths in North Phyongan Province decided to work in […]

Pyongyang, January 19 (KCNA) — Deputy Ko Jong Bom, minister of Finance, made a report on the fulfillment of the state budget for Juche 111 (2022) and on the state budget for Juche 112 (2023) at the 8th Session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The reporter noted […]

Agricultural workers in several rural areas of North Phyongan, South Phyongan, North Hwanghae, South Hwanghae, Jagang, North Hamgyong and South Hamgyong provinces, and Nampho City moved into new houses. Ceremonies of moving into new houses took place on the spot. Present there were officials of Party and government organs in relevant provinces, cities and counties, […]

Pyongyang, January 19 (KCNA) — Deputy Kim Tok Hun, premier of the DPRK Cabinet, made a report on the DPRK Cabinet’s work for Juche 111 (2022) and tasks for Juche 112 (2023) at the 8th Session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA). The reporter said that the Cabinet organized and conducted the work for […]

One August day in Juche 108 (2019), the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un visited the construction site of Yangdok Hot Spring Resort. While looking round the construction site in retrospect, he said to the officials that in the course of going round the area to learn about the situation, he made a conclusion that it was an […]

Pyongyang, January 16 (KCNA) — Senior party and government officials of the DPRK visited important economic units to encourage their officials and working people who have turned out in response to the call of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) for glorifying this year as a year of great turn and […]