Author Archives: Dermot Hudson

For Peaceful World

2025.5.16. http://www.mfa.gov.kp/view/article/22232 In December 2017, the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly designated May 16 as the “International Day of Living Together in Peace” reflecting the growing desire and aspiration of mankind to live happy lives in a peaceful and beautiful world. It has been humankind’s dream since the ancient times to co-exist peacefully, […]

Housewarming

           2025.5.21. http://www.mfa.gov.kp/view/article/22241 Amidst the warmth of spring, the DPRK is brimming over with a festive atmosphere with the third housewarming celebrations taking place in the Hwasong area of the capital city of Pyongyang. Everyone in the country responds to the news about the housewarming with a mix of laughter, tears […]

Despicable Nature of Barren Lands of Human Rights

2025.5.23. http://www.mfa.gov.kp/view/article/22249 Western countries like professing to be “model states of democracy” and spend every spare moment advocating freedom and equality before the world peoples and international community. But the living conditions of their people are ever deteriorating due to extreme social inequality. Eurostat data showed that last year, over 93 million people accounting for […]

Chongryon, Dignified Overseas Citizens’ Organization of DPRK

Pyongyang, May 24 (KCNA) — May 25 is the day marking the 70th anniversary of the formation of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon), a dignified overseas citizens’ organization of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Chongryon is the Juche-type overseas compatriots’ organization whose formation, development, guiding idea, course of its struggle […]

Investigation into Destroyer Launch Accident Intensified

Investigation into Destroyer Launch Accident Intensified Pyongyang, May 23 (KCNA) — An investigation group of the destroyer launch accident got down to a full-scale investigation into the serious accident occurred at the Chongjin Shipyard. The accident investigation group included a public prosecutors organ and relevant experts. Detailed underwater and internal inspection of the warship confirmed […]

Press Statement of Spokesperson for Korea Association for Human Rights Studies

Pyongyang, May 23 (KCNA) — A spokesperson of the Korea Association for Human Rights Studies issued the following press statement on May 23: A plenary meeting was convened at the venue of the UN General Assembly on May 20 to discuss the “human rights issue” of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. At the meeting, […]

Most Closely and Intimately From Voice of Korea.

      .From Voice of Korea. http://vok.rep.kp/ind…/detail_com/comde/iee250405001/57/en All the households are affiliated with the neighborhood units in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Active neighbourhood unit leaders can be found in all parts of the country including skyscrapers in the capital city and out-of-the-way mountain villages. They afford convenience in the residents’ everyday life […]

Who Are the Children in the Photos?

From Voice of Korea. http://vok.rep.kp/index.php/detail_com/comde/iee250503001/57/en The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un visited the Taesongsan General Hospital on May 18, 2014, which touches the heartstrings of all people today, too. The Taesongsan General Hospital, one of the leading hospitals in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, is a comprehensive treatment base for the service personnel […]

 Ceremony of Launching Newly-Built Destroyer Takes Place

Pyongyang, May 22 (KCNA) — A ceremony of launching a newly-built 5 000-tonnage destroyer took place at the Chongjin Shipyard on May 21. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, watched the ceremony. A serious accident occurred in […]