March 28, 2024
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International trade fair begins in North Korea’s Rason city

110 organizations taking part in annual exhibition, state media says

North Korea on Monday opened the 9th Rason International Trade Fair, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.

The annual event, which takes place in the city of Rason in the DPRK's northeast, will see foreign and domestic companies promote products in the fields of "building materials, light industrial goods, food, daily necessities, [and] medicines," state media said.

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