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Matthew McGrath
Matthew McGrath is a Seoul based contributor for NK News.
The end of December is a busy season in terms of North Korean holidays. In the past week, the KCNA reported on the second anniversary of Kim Jong Un’s election as Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army, Constitution Day, and festivities commemorating the past year in preparation to celebrate the new year. The most significant domestic news story regarded the continuation of a nationwide meeting of KPA fishery soldiers.
Meeting of KPA Fisheries