North Korea's forthcoming 75th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea takes place on Saturday, Oct. 10, with what is expected to be the largest military parade in the country's history.
But due to ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions, foreign journalists are not allowed to attend the event this year. As a result, there is less clarity than ever about what to expect on the day of the parade.
North Korea's forthcoming 75th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea takes place on Saturday, Oct. 10, with what is expected to be the largest military parade in the country's history.
But due to ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions, foreign journalists are not allowed to attend the event this year. As a result, there is less clarity than ever about what to expect on the day of the parade.
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