North Korean plenum to extend for fourth day to consider an "important document"



News North Korean plenum to extend for fourth day to consider an “important document” Though detail sparse from Monday's proceedings, indicators suggest hardline policy on the cards Jeongmin Kim December 30, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun North Korea's ongoing extraordinary party Plenary Meeting will go on for a fourth day to consider an "important document," official state media indicated on Tuesday, implying the outcome of the event may be contained within Kim Jong Un's New Year's Speech. News of the extension was contained in a report which described Kim overseeing discussion of "diplomatic and military countermeasures," for preserving the country's sovereignty and security among other priorities. North Korea's ongoing extraordinary party Plenary Meeting will go on for a fourth day to consider an "important document," official state media indicated on Tuesday, implying the outcome of the event may be contained within Kim Jong Un's New Year's Speech. News of the extension was contained in a report which described Kim overseeing discussion of "diplomatic and military countermeasures," for preserving the country's sovereignty and security among other priorities. 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 Korean plenum to extend for fourth day to consider an “important document”

Though detail sparse from Monday's proceedings, indicators suggest hardline policy on the cards

Jeongmin Kim December 30, 2019

North Korean plenum to extend for fourth day to consider an “important document”

Rodong Sinmun

North Korea's ongoing extraordinary party Plenary Meeting will go on for a fourth day to consider an "important document," official state media indicated on Tuesday, implying the outcome of the event may be contained within Kim Jong Un's New Year's Speech.

News of the extension was contained in a report which described Kim overseeing discussion of "diplomatic and military countermeasures," for preserving the country's sovereignty and security among other priorities.

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