April 18, 2024
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North Koreans gather in capital for big ideology conference this week

Kim Jong Un, missing for over a month, may attend or send instructions to 'Three Revolutions' event

Exemplary North Korean workers are gathering in Pyongyang this week for a meeting focused on improving ideological purity and worksite competition around the country, state media reported on Monday.

The “5th Conference of Frontrunners of the Three Revolutions” is the latest in a series of large-scale political meetings this year meant to reiterate the party’s instructions from the January Party Congress and push people to overcome material shortages with national self-reliance. 

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