North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced that the ruling party will hold a congress next year to decide a new five-year plan, with a party ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addresses a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea in North Korea, in this photo released August 20, 2020, by North Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang. KCNA via REUTERSSEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced that the ruling party will hold a congress next year to decide a new five-year plan, with a party meeting noting serious delays in improving the national economy, state media said on Thursday .
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addresses a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea in North Korea, in this photo released August 20, 2020, by North Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang. KCNA via REUTERSThe plenary meeting called the implementation of the decisions made at the last congress an"indomitable struggle" and said the party had made"a great revolutionary turn," it reported.
"Thereby planned attainment of the goals for improving the national economy have been seriously delayed and the people's living standard not been improved remarkably."
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