N. Korea rallies loyalty with celebratory events ahead of party founding anniversary
North Korea is building a festive mood and stirring public loyalty ahead of the 81st founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPA), with various events under way. The Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea, one of the country's four labor organizations, held its celebration Wednesday, the Rodong Sinmun reported. Participants at a debate session called for stronger party leadership and…
North Korea is intensifying efforts to bolster public loyalty and unity as preparations intensify for the 81st founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). Various celebratory events are underway across the country, signaling the regime's desire to deepen the populace's connection to the political establishment.
One of the key labor unions, the Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea, held a celebration on Wednesday, according to the Rodong Sinmun. Delegates at a debate session called for stronger party leadership, more stringent ideological education, and a focus on meeting the party's ambitious grain production targets.
Artistic performances have also been part of the festivities leading up to the October 10 anniversary. The Youth Central Art Propaganda Team presented a performance on Wednesday, while party cadres and artists attended the opening ceremony of the National Art Exhibition at the Korean Central Art Gallery on the same day.
The official Rodong Sinmun newspaper ran a front-page article urging citizens to uphold the party's rich history, ideology, and founding spirit. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that crowds have been flocking to the Party Founding Museum in the capital city in anticipation of the milestone anniversary.
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