Kim Jong Un orders crackdown on ‘abuse of power’ among North Korean officials
DPRK leader discusses struggle against ‘unsound’ acts with top party secretaries in follow-up to last week’s plenum
Kim Jong Un and WPK Central Committee Secretariat members, from left to right: Jon Hyon Chol, Ri Il Hwan, Pak Jong Chon, Jo Yong Won, Ri Pyong Chol, Kim Jae Ryong and Pak Thae Song | Image: Rodong Sinmun (June 13, 2022)
North Korean ruling party officials face a crackdown on “abuse of power” after a meeting Sunday between leader Kim Jong Un and seven top party secretaries, according to state media.
The meeting was a direct follow-up to a three-day party plenum held last week, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Monday.
North Korean ruling party officials face a crackdown on “abuse of power” after a meeting Sunday between leader Kim Jong Un and seven top party secretaries, according to state media.
The meeting was a direct follow-up to a three-day party plenum held last week, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Monday.
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