North Korea advertises May Day Stadium, calls for sporting achievements



News North Korea advertises May Day Stadium, calls for sporting achievements Completion of massive stadium complements recent push to achieve 'sports power' status Hamish Macdonald March 25, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON May day Stadium by xeno_sapien on 2007-05-05 12:43:29 North Korean state media outlet Naenara published an advertorial on Tuesday promoting the 150,000-seat May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, whose refurbishments were completed in late 2014. The article lists numerous features resulting from significant government investment to improve facilities at the stadium, and sporting endeavors more broadly. North Korean state media outlet Naenara published an advertorial on Tuesday promoting the 150,000-seat May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, whose refurbishments were completed in late 2014. The article lists numerous features resulting from significant government investment to improve facilities at the stadium, and sporting endeavors more broadly. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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 Korea advertises May Day Stadium, calls for sporting achievements

Completion of massive stadium complements recent push to achieve 'sports power' status

Hamish Macdonald March 25, 2015

North Korea advertises May Day Stadium, calls for sporting achievements

May day Stadium by xeno_sapien on 2007-05-05 12:43:29

North Korean state media outlet Naenara published an advertorial on Tuesday promoting the 150,000-seat May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, whose refurbishments were completed in late 2014.

The article lists numerous features resulting from significant government investment to improve facilities at the stadium, and sporting endeavors more broadly.

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