【Internal Affairs】
On March 10, the North Korean media reported
that Kim Jong Un participated in the elections for deputies to the
14th Supreme People’s Assembly.
On March 9-12, the North Korean media reported that Kim Jong Un sent
a letter to the Second National Conference of Party Primary
Information Workers (March 9), and the Rodong Sinmun, in an editorial,
emphasized the responsibilities and roles of party primary information
workers (March 12).
On March 12, the North Korean media urged the party organizations
and youth league organizations to improve education for the young generation.
On March 12, the North Korean media reported that Premier Pak Pong
Ju gave field guidance at the Pyongyang Pharmaceutical Factory.
On March 14, the North Korean media, in an editorial, claimed that
the results of the elections for deputies to the 14th Supreme People’s
Assembly showed the people’s absolute support and trust in the DPRK.
On March 14, the North Korean media underscored that the Suryeong
(supreme leader) does not exist away from the masses, but is the
center of life of the masses.
On March 15, the North Korean media called on officials to produce
outstanding results.
【Inter-Korean Affairs】
On March 9, the North Korean media
urged the South to lift the May 24 Measures and abolish the North
Korean Human Rights Act.
【Foreign Affairs】
On March 11, the North Korean media
condemned Japan for its military buildup and overseas expansion.
On March 12, the North Korean media reported that Kim Song,
ambassador and permanent representative of the Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea (DPRK) to the United Nations, sent a letter of
protest to UN Secretary-General Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Gutterres
stating that the UN Security Council’s sanctions on the North prevent
the North from hosting the general meeting of the WHO Regional
Committee for South-East Asia scheduled for September.
On March 15, the North Korean media reported that a meeting of the
second session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s
Political Consultative Conference was held.
On March 15, the North Korean media blasted the US’s “package
solution and big deal” and called on the US to make a fair proposal.