Pyongyang, April 15 (KCNA) — The rank of vice-marshal of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) was conferred on Ri Yong Gil, minister of National Defence of the DPRK. A relevant decision was issued by the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea on April 14. -0- www.kcna.kp (Juche111.4.15.)
Author Archives: Dermot Hudson
Pyongyang, April 14 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), Thursday gave an order to promote the military ranks of commanding officers on the occasion of the 110th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung. According to the order, Kim Jong Gwan, Kim Myong […]
Pyongyang, April 14 (KCNA) — The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent educational aid fund and stipends amounting to 251.18 million yen in Japanese currency to the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan for democratic national education of the children of Koreans in Japan ahead of the 110th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung. The educational […]
Pyongyang, April 14 (KCNA) — A distinctive terraced residential district has been built on a scenic bank of the Pothong River in Pyongyang, the capital city of the DPRK, amid ceaseless erection of monumental edifices symbolic of the development of civilization of Korean-style socialism under a grandiose plan for national prosperity unfolded at the 8th […]
Flower and Butterfly One summer day in 1970, during his on-the-spot guidance tour, Chairman Kim Jong Il stayed at a lake for a short time. Observing for a good while the scenery of the lakeside where various beautiful flowers were in bloom, he told accompanying officials that if they looked carefully at the movement of bees […]