N. Korea's Kim presides over party meeting, with no mention of Trump's overture
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for "extraordinary responsibility and high prudence" in carrying out major state projects during a key party meeting, state media reported Wednesday. He made the remarks while presiding over the fourth enlarged meeting of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea's (WPK) political bureau the previous day. But the North's leader made no mention of U.S. President…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently addressed a significant party meeting, emphasizing the need for extraordinary responsibility and careful judgment in overseeing major state projects. However, Kim's remarks did not include any reference to the recent outreach efforts by the U.S. President, Donald Trump. The politburo meeting aimed to assess the progress of 2026 policy tasks, which were established after the WPK's ninth congress.
Kim acknowledged a number of issues, attributing them to the shortcomings of the country's economic guidance organs. He stated that these shortcomings could be rectified through increased effort, determination, and a renewed struggle for progress.
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