KJU Inspects KPA Unit #318 and Visits Statues at MPAF
DPRK state media reported on 29 August (Wednesday) that Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) and his wife Ri Sol Ju (Ri So’l-chu), visited the campus of the Ministry of the … Continue reading
DPRK, Japan Meet in Beijing
DPRK and Japanese officials met in Beijing at the Japanese Embassy on 29 August (Wednesday). The three-hour meeting was the first official contact between the the DPRK and Japanese governments … Continue reading
Kim Jong Un Inspects Large Combined Unit #313
DPRK state media reported on 27 August (Monday) that Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) inspected the command element of Korean People’s Army [KPA] Large Combined Unit (taeyonhap pudae) #313, stationed … Continue reading
Pak Ui Chun Arrives in Tehran for NAM Meeting
DPRK Foreign Minister Pak Ui Chun (Pak U’i-chun) arrived in Tehran, Iran on Sunday (26 August) for the 16th Non-Aligned Movement [NAM] meetings. According to Iranian state media Pak was … Continue reading
Kim Jong Un Attends Banquet and Concert Commemorating Military-First Anniversary
DPRK state media reported that Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) attended a banquet and concert commemorating the 52nd anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s military-first (songun) leadership. According to the country’s … Continue reading
KIS, KJI Statues Unveiled at Armed Forces Ministry for Military-First Leadership Anniversary
DPRK state media reported that statues of Kim Il Sung (Kim Il-song) and Kim Jong Il (Kim Chong-il) were unveiled and dedicated on the campus of the Ministry of the … Continue reading
KJU Inspects Women Artillery Unit
DPRK state media reported on 23 August (Thursday) that Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) conducted a field inspection of the Persimmon (kanmanu) Company of Korean People’s Army [KPA] Unit #4302, … Continue reading
DPRK Premier Visits Flood Damage in N. Pyongan
DPRK state media reported on 23 August (Thursday) that Cabinet Premier Choe Yong Rim visited Hyangsan and Kujang Counties in North P’yo’ngan Province, which have saw widespread damage due to … Continue reading
DPRK Premier Tours Farms in S. Hwanghae & S. Pyongan
DPRK state media reported on 16 August (Thursday) that DPRK Cabinet Premier Choe Yong Rim (Ch’oe Yo’ng-rim) visited Yongch’o’n Co-op Farm in North Hwanghae Province and toured farms in … Continue reading
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