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Government
Kim Gives Lukashenko Warm Welcome as North Korea–Belarus Cooperation Expands
DID Press: Kim Jong Un formally welcomed Alexander Lukashenko during an official ceremony in Kim Il Sung Square, signaling renewed efforts to strengthen legal frameworks and broaden bilateral cooperation between North Korea and Belarus. The welcome ceremony featured the national…
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Government
Kim Jong Un Vows Unstoppable Expansion of North Korea’s Nuclear Forces
DID Press: Kim Jong Un has declared that North Korea will continue strengthening its nuclear forces without interruption, reaffirming Pyongyang’s long-term strategic commitment to deterrence. According to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim told parliament that the country’s…
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Government
North Korea Unveils New Generation of Missile Launchers
DID Press: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has unveiled advanced missile launcher systems that he said are set to become a “primary strike weapon” within the country’s military structure, state media reported. During an inspection of the newly revealed…
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Economy
Jangmadang: Shadow Economy in North Korea
DID Press: The informal Jangmadang markets have become a vital lifeline for North Korean citizens over the past three decades. These markets emerged on the margins of the state economy, grew rapidly, and are now entering a new phase of…
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Development
Kim to Boost Missile Output, Reviews Secret Underwater Weapons Projects
DID Press: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered a significant increase in the production of missiles and ammunition, saying the country must strengthen its “war deterrence” as regional security tensions intensify. He also inspected what state media described as…
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Government
Kim Jong Un: Israel a US-Backed “Terrorist Project”
DID Press: Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, described Israel not as a legitimate state but as a “terrorist project backed by the United States,” reiterating Pyongyang’s refusal to recognize Israel or establish diplomatic relations with it. In a…
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Government
Kim Jong Un’s First International Appearance after 20-Hour Train Journey
DID Press: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un traveled to Beijing to attend the 80th anniversary of China’s victory over Japan in World War II. According to North Korea’s official news agency (KCNA), Kim left Pyongyang for Beijing by train,…
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Government
Kim Jong Un to Attend Beijing Military Parade alongside Putin, Xi
DID Press: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to attend next week’s “Victory Day” military parade in Beijing, appearing alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. This will mark Kim’s first international appearance among world…
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