Kim Jong Un building new university to train officials to support family’s rule



News Kim Jong Un building new university to train officials to support family’s rule North Korean leader tours cadre training school amid push to reform institution central to regime survival Colin Zwirko April 1, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kim Jong Un inspecting the new WPK Central Cadres Training School construction site on an unspecified date \| Image: KCTV (March 31, 2024) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected a sprawling new campus for the Central Cadres Training School of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), according to state media on Sunday, a visit that appears aimed at ensuring future officials’ loyalty to his family’s rule. Construction is reportedly set to finish in time for a large opening ceremony “in mid-May” coinciding with the school’s 78th founding anniversary. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected a sprawling new campus for the Central Cadres Training School of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), according to state media on Sunday, a visit that appears aimed at ensuring future officials’ loyalty to his family’s rule. Construction is reportedly set to finish in time for a large opening ceremony “in mid-May” coinciding with the school’s 78th founding anniversary. 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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Kim Jong Un building new university to train officials to support family’s rule

North Korean leader tours cadre training school amid push to reform institution central to regime survival

Colin Zwirko April 1, 2024

Kim Jong Un building new university to train officials to support family’s rule

Kim Jong Un inspecting the new WPK Central Cadres Training School construction site on an unspecified date | Image: KCTV (March 31, 2024)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected a sprawling new campus for the Central Cadres Training School of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), according to state media on Sunday, a visit that appears aimed at ensuring future officials’ loyalty to his family’s rule.

Construction is reportedly set to finish in time for a large opening ceremony “in mid-May” coinciding with the school’s 78th founding anniversary.

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