April 24, 2024

NK Media Watch – July 17 to 23

Victorious fatherland preparations, the Kaesong industrial complex, consumer goods

This week preparations for the 60th anniversary of the Fatherland Liberation War continued to be a prominent theme in domestic North Korean news. Other stories from this week included negotiations regarding the Kaesong industrial complex, a consumer goods exhibition, and a the unveiling of a new new statue of Kim Jong Il.

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