March 29, 2024
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At major military meeting, Kim Jong Un urges army to step up political education

Current situation requires KPA to be stronger than ever, DPRK leader says

DPRK leader Kim Jong Un at a meeting with military officials held this week in Pyongyang urged members of the Korean Peoples' Army (KPA) to intensify political education and develop into an “ideologically-prepared elite force."

The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and the Rodong Sinmun reported Wednesday that the fifth meeting of company commanders and political instructors of the KPA has been held on Monday and Tuesday.

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