March 29, 2024
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Wonsan-Kalma resort construction deadline extended by six months: KCNA

Marquee tourism project to be completed by October 10 next year, Kim Jong Un says

North Korea has extended a previously-reported construction completion deadline for the Wonsan-Kalma tourism project, leader Kim Jong Un said in comments carried by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Friday.

In May North Korean leader was reported to have given “instructions to complete the construction by the Day of the Sun,” the birthday of the country's founding President Kim Il Sung on April 15.

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