On August 31, Juche 89 (2000), Chairman Kim Jong Il visited the Songgan Forestry Station. Going all the way round the worker’s village, power station, bathhouse and funfair in the mountainous area, he expressed his satisfaction. Hearing of his visit belatedly, the villagers rushed to see him. An old worker elbowed his way through the […]
Sacred Journey Made by Chairman Kim Jong Il for People in 2011 Pyongyang, December 13 (KCNA) — Regarding it as his lifetime motto to believe in the people as in Heaven, Chairman Kim Jong Il made ceaseless journey of devotion and loving care for them. He gave field guidance to many units to improve the […]
Pyongyang, December 16 (KCNA) — Another important test of strategic significance was conducted in the DPRK on Dec. 15 amid the practical successes made by the indomitable will and strenuous efforts of the scientists and technicians in the defence science research field to devotedly attain the important key goals for […]
http://www.vok.rep.kp/…/detail…/comde/iee221103003/57/en The snow-capped Mt. Paektu seen from a distance looks like a large pile of snow, and looking down the snow-covered country from its top gives the feeling of a huge ship on the sea of snow. Mt. Paektu is 2,750 metres above the sea […]
Pyongyang, December 7 (KCNA) — The Standing Committee of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) of the DPRK released a decision on convening the 8th Session of the 14th SPA of the DPRK in Pyongyang on January 17, Juche 112 (2023). -0- www.kcna.kp (Juche111.12.7.)
Pyongyang, December 7 (KCNA) — The 8th Session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) of the DPRK will be convened in Pyongyang on January 17, Juche 112 (2023). The session is to discuss the work of the Cabinet for Juche 111 (2022), the tasks for Juche 112 (2023), the settlement of the implementation of […]
Pyongyang, December 7 (KCNA) — The 23rd Plenary Meeting of the 14th Standing Committee of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) of the DPRK took place at the Mansudae Assembly Hall on Dec. 6. Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party […]
The world history of war has produced many famous songs, mostly by war correspondents or composers. Among them was an 18-year-old field nurse, a hardly believable fact. She was poet Choe Ro Sa (1932-2011), Kim Il Sung Prize winner, who wrote the words of the song At the Spring Site, a representative wartime song in […]
The chronology of the DPRK’s nuclear weapons program generally, and the Hwasong 15 specifically, is already very well known, and no doubt very familiar to everyone in attendance. So rather than treading old water by reviewing key dates and achievements, I reasoned that this time would be better spent trying to analyse the meaning and […]
Pyongyang, December 6 (KCNA) — A spokesman for the General Staff of the Korean People’s Army issued the following statement Tuesday: The enemies opened fire of multiple rocket launchers and howitzer guns in areas close to the front at around 9:15 Tuesday in the wake of the similar happening on Monday. The KPA […]