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November 02, 2024
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Pro-North Korea friendship groups to gather in Pyongyang for first time in years

Delegates from UK, Russia, Hungary and Brazil among those expected to join Kim Il Sung birthday celebrations in April

Representatives of pro-North Korea friendship groups in the U.K., Russia and several other countries will travel to Pyongyang in April for a major holiday, marking the first time such foreign delegates will visit the DPRK since before the pandemic.

Dermot Hudson, head of the U.K. Korean Friendship Association (KFA), told NK News that he is set to visit Pyongyang on April 11 and stay in North Korea for a week. 

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