March 28, 2024
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North Koreans explore natural gas power plant conversion in Vladivostok visit

Delegation also attended workshop on market economy transition experiences

A delegation of North Korean officials participated in an economic workshop in Vladivostok last week, where they reportedly explored the experiences of other nations’ market economic transitions and visited a number of industrial sites.

The group, led by a senior expert of the Legislation Department of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) Jon Kyong Nam, specifically requested to visit a coal and natural gas-fired power plant, one of the co-organizers of the event told NK News on Wednesday. 

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