The Scotland branch of the UK Korean Friendship Association held its second meeting on Saturday August 3rd in Glasgow, commencing at 14:30. The premises are council owned and it was the general opinion of the meeting that, although not as centrally located as the previous meeting, it was better in terms of disabled access and […]
Author Archives: Dermot Hudson
Pyongyang, August 3 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the armed forces of the DPRK, guided again the test-fire of newly-developed large-caliber multiple launch guided rocket system early in the Friday morning. […]
Pyongyang, August 2 (KCNA) — A spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Friday issued the following statement: On Thursday the United Nations Security Council, instigated by Britain, France and Germany, held a closed-door meeting at which it termed the DPRK’s measures for arms modernization the “violation of resolutions”. […]
Pyongyang, August 1 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the armed forces of the DPRK, guided a test-fire of newly-developed large-caliber multiple launch guided rocket system on July 31. He was […]
Report of Meeting of the ASSPUK, JISGE and UK KFA to mark 66th anniversary of victory of the Korean people in the Fatherland Liberation War […]
Pyongyang, July 31 (KCNA) — Demands for the abrogation of the south Korea-Japan agreement on protecting military intelligence have become increasingly vocal among various circles of south Korea. After the south Korean “government” announced the reexamination of the agreement, political parties calling for democratic reforms welcomed it and the south Korean Confederation of Trade Unions […]
Pyongyang, July 31 (KCNA) — The south Korean authorities remain persistent in joint military exercises against the north despite the opposition and denunciation at home and abroad. In June, the south Korean military warmongers conducted in secrecy a joint infiltration training targeting the DPRK in collusion with U.S. troops in south Korea. The training was […]
Pyongyang, July 30 (KCNA) — To respect women is a social trend and a noble trait in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. In this regard, Ri Song Hwan, section chief of the Human Rights Institute under the DPRK Academy of Social Sciences, told KCNA: The socialist society in our country provides genuine rights to […]
More unadulterated tosh and sheer baloney from the mainstream (or if you like imperialist or bourgeois) media . Headlines screaming ” North Korea’s economy contracts by most in 21 years: report” . This was supposed to have happened in 2018. I have visited the DPRK both in the time of the ‘arduous march ‘ (which […]
Pyongyang, July 29 (KCNA) — Japan is getting more and more undisguised in the moves to fulfill its ambition to become a military power. Japan recently launched an Aegis ship, the eighth of its kind of the Japan Maritime “Self-Defense Force,” in Yokohama City. Against this backdrop, Japan dispatched the “Self-Defense Forces”(SDF) to the […]