Press Statement of Secretary of WPK Central Committee Pak Jong Chon

Pyongyang, November 1 (KCNA) — Pak Jong Chon, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, made public the following press statement on Tuesday: The hostile forces’ inordinate moves for military confrontation have created a grave situation on the Korean peninsula. Given the number of fighters involved in the combined air drill […]

SPA Standing Committee of DPRK Issues Decree on Setting Tree-planting Day

Pyongyang, October 26 (KCNA) — The Standing Committee of the DPRK Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) on Tuesday issued a decree on instituting the Tree-planting Day of the DPRK. According to the decree, March 14, Juche 41 (1952) was a historic day when President Kim Il Sung gave an instruction to restore through a mass movement […]

KCNA Commentary Censures Japan’s Risky Move

Pyongyang, October 25 (KCNA) — The Japanese reactionaries persist in visiting the Yasukuni Shrine despite the opposition and denunciation from the international community. Prime Minister Kishida and the minister of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan recently presented a tree called Sakaki as an offering to the shrine on the occasion of the autumn ancestral […]

General Secretary of WPK Kim Jong Un Congratulates General Secretary of CPC Xi Jinping

Pyongyang, October 23 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), sent a congratulatory message to Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), on Sunday. The message reads: The respected Comrade General Secretary, Please accept my warmest congratulations to you upon […]