KCNA: "Oath-taking meetings of Pyongyang City, North PhyonganHwanghae and Jagangand Namphotook place on FridayThey called uponpeople todemonstrate once again the might of our state whichwill surely emerge victorious as they are led by Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un."
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1 year agoDepartment of State:This morning, @SecPompeo delivered remarks at a joint press availability for the U.S.-Japan 2+2 Ministerial.
KCNA: Kim to Putin: "Availing myself of this opportunity I wish you good health and greater success in your responsible work for building a powerful Russia and the intimate Russian people wellbeing and prosperity."
KCNA: Kim to Putin: "I am ready to closely cooperate with you in order to steadily and constructively develop the traditional friendly relations between the DPRK and Russia as required by the new era and defend peace and security of the Korean peninsula and the rest of the world"
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 5km SSW of Tomakomai, Japan
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 58km SSW of Shikotan, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 123km ESE of Mohean, India
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 123km ESE of Mohean, India
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KCNA: "We should deeply study each word and phrase of the policy speech and thus bear in mind confidence that the cause of building a powerful socialist nation is sure to win, thanks to great Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism."
KCNA: "All the officials, party members and working people should deeply study the idea and theory advanced in the policy speech andthoroughly apply them to theirlifeto deeply grasp the idea and principle of building a socialist state laid down in Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism"
KCNA: "Kim Jong Un's historic policy speech 'On Socialist Construction and the Internal and External Policies of the Government of the Republic at the Present Stage'indicates the path foraccomplishing the cause of socialism under the banner of great Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism"
North Korea leader may travel by train to Russia China for summit with Putin: sources
KCNA: "The sea monitoring persisted by the Japanese reactionaries is designed tosecure justifications for becoming a military giantJapan can never steer clear of standing international isolation, its will notwithstanding if keeps going idiot, stupid and senseless."
KCNA: "It is foolhardy to resort to such thoughtless act to browbeat the DPRK, a country pushing forward the drive of building a powerful socialist country, while meeting the hostile forces' sanctions with strong spirit of independence and self-reliance."
KCNA: "Japan is going dull-witted, swimming against the trend of the times. The political dwarf which raved hoarse about the DPRK's 'possible transshipment' in the seas last year is again floating the 'suspicion about sea dealings', inviting world criticism."
KCNA: "Therefore, even in the case of possible resumption of the dialogue with the U.S., I wish our dialogue counterpart would be not Pompeo but other person who is more careful and mature in communicating with us."
KCNA: "Hanoi summit gives us a lesson that whenever Pompeo pokes his nose in, the talks go wrong without any results even from the point close to success. I am afraid that, if Pompeo engages in the talks again, the table will be lousy once again and the talksbecome entangled."
KCNA: "It is fortunate that the personal relationship between our Chairman of the State Affairs Commission and President Trump is on good terms as usual and our Chairman is pleased to get on well with President Trump."
KCNA: "Pompeo is fabricating stories after his own taste and trying to raise his publicity stunt at the sacrifice of the DPRK-U.S. relations as a wholeby help of his talented skill of fabricating stories like a fiction writer."
KCNA: "The U.S. should get rid of the root cause that pushed us into a nuclear state and obstacles on the way to denuclearization by its own hands; otherwise no one can predict how the situation on the Korean peninsula will turn out."
7 Taliban Insurgents Killed and Wounded in Balkh
KCNA: "Pompeo was granted audiences with our Chairman of the State Affairs Commission for several times and pleaded for the denuclearization. Howeverhe spouted reckless remarks hurting the dignity of our supreme leadership at Congress hearingsto unveil his mean character."
KCNA: "We cannot be aware of Pompeo's ulterior motive behind his self-indulgence in reckless remarks; whether he is indeed unable to understand words properly or just pretending on purpose. However, it is a very dangerous situation if he really did not grasp the meaning."
North Korea rejects Pompeo from nuclear dialogue, wants someone more careful and mature in communicating
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