State Media Review State media review: North Korea slams Kiwis’ ‘provocative’ sanctions monitoringAn in-depth analysis of criticism toward US allies, praise for youth laborers, a tourney for ‘golf addicts’ and more North Korea condemned Germany, France and New Zealand for sending military assets to monitor sanctions evasion, demanding that they “immediately stop” provoking the DPRK and supporting U.S. “hostile policy.” State media lauded young construction workers mobilized for big construction projects in Pyongyang, praising them for “volunteering” even as the regime promotes forced labor as a way to fight foreign influence on youth. The Pyongyang Golf Course held a golf tournament last week, with state media propagandizing that North Korean “golf addicts” travel to enjoy the sport even though it primarily appears to be a © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |