North Korean Politburo starts ‘80-day battle' ahead of January Party Congress



News North Korean Politburo starts ‘80-day battle’ ahead of January Party Congress Kim Yo Jong returns to the table and top military officials promoted to KPA Marshal in Politburo meeting on Oct. 5 Colin Zwirko October 5, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun Updated at 8:10 a.m. KST. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un initiated a nationwide "80-day battle" at a Politburo meeting on Monday, Oct. 5, according to state media, to achieve economic goals ahead of a planned Party Congress in Jan. 2021. Updated at 8:10 a.m. KST. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un initiated a nationwide "80-day battle" at a Politburo meeting on Monday, Oct. 5, according to state media, to achieve economic goals ahead of a planned Party Congress in Jan. 2021. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korean Politburo starts ‘80-day battle’ ahead of January Party Congress

Kim Yo Jong returns to the table and top military officials promoted to KPA Marshal in Politburo meeting on Oct. 5

Colin Zwirko October 5, 2020

North Korean Politburo starts ‘80-day battle’ ahead of January Party Congress

Rodong Sinmun

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un initiated a nationwide "80-day battle" at a Politburo meeting on Monday, Oct. 5, according to state media, to achieve economic goals ahead of a planned Party Congress in Jan. 2021.

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