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WPK General Secretary Kim Jong Un Makes Closing Address at Eighth Congress of WPK

Pyongyang, January 13 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), made a closing address at the Eighth Congress of WPK. The following is the full text of the closing address: Dear delegates, The Eighth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea that has been held in a very […]

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WPK General Secretary Kim Jong Un Makes Concluding Speech at Eighth Congress of WPK

Pyongyang, January 13 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), made a concluding speech at the Eighth Congress of WPK. The following is the full text of the concluding speech: Dear delegates, This congress, the eighth of its kind in the history of our Party, presented as its agenda […]

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Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Makes Opening Speech at 8th WPK Congress

Pyongyang, January 6 (KCNA) — Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un made an opening speech at the 8th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK). The full text of the speech is as follows: Dear delegates, The Eighth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea, for which millions of our Party members have made preparations […]

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Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Makes Speech at Ground-breaking Ceremony for Construction of Pyongyang General Hospital

Pyongyang, March 18 (KCNA) — Following is the full text of “Let Us Build the Pyongyang General Hospital in an Excellent Way, Greeting the 75th Founding Anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea”, the speech made by Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, at the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the Pyongyang General Hospital on […]

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Restoration of Apatite Mines Progresses Apace in DPRK

Pyongyang, February 10 (KCNA) — Amid the rapid progress in the project for building the Sunchon Phosphate Fertilizer Factory, a work for restoring apatite mines has been stepped up in the DPRK. Many waterlogged stopes and production processes were restored until the end of last year to lay a foundation for putting the production of […]

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Kim Jong Un’s New Year Addresses

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Kim Jong Un’s 2019 New Year Address: Full English Text

RETURN TO SPEECH INDEX | KOREAN TEXT English translation by the Korean Central News Agency. Dear people and service personnel of the People’s Army across the country, Dear compatriots, Dear comrades and friends, Having seen out the year 2018, in which we adorned the history of the motherland, the revolution and the nation with meaningful […]

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Kim Jong Un’s 2019 New Year Address: Full Korean text

RETURN TO SPEECH INDEX | ENGLISH TEXT As carried by the Korean Central News Agency. 사랑하는 온 나라 인민들과 인민군장병들! 동포형제자매들! 동지들과 벗들! 우리는 지울수 없는 또 한번의 력사의 깊은 발자취를 남기며 조국과 혁명, 민족사에 뜻깊은 사변들이 아로새겨진 2018년을 보내고 희망의 꿈을 안고 새해 2019년을 맞이하였습니다. 새해에 즈음하여 나는 격동적인 지난해의 나날들에 우리 당과 숨결과 […]

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Kim Jong Un’s 2019 New Year Address

FULL SPEECH TEXT: KOREAN | ENGLISH Kim Jong Un began 2019 with a threat to U.S. President Donald Trump, who he had met just a few months earlier in Singapore. North Korea would, Kim said, seek a different path from its commitment to denuclearize unless the U.S. held up its part of the bargain and […]

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Kim Jong Un’s 2018 New Year Address: Full English Text

Return to speech index | Korean TEXT English translation by the Korean Central News Agency. Dear fellow countrymen and brave service personnel of the People’s Army, Dear compatriots, Today, recollecting with great pleasure and pride and deep emotion the proud achievements we performed last year through our diligent and worthwhile labour and sincere efforts and […]

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