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Pyongyang, February 1 (KCNA) — Respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un gave field guidance to the newly-remodeled Pyongyang Trolley Bus Factory. Looking at the factory with a bright smile on his face, he said that all buildings are neat and fine and environment around the factory is clean and it can be felt that much effort was made to do so. He went round the room for education in the revolutionary history and the room dedicated to the history of the factory. He noted that the Pyongyang Trolley Bus Factory was founded thanks to the noble intention of President Kim Il Sung who set forth a policy of operating trolley buses in the capital to make its citizens live in a cultured way in the pollution-free city. He said that the pictures of the President watching “Chollima-72″ ty...

Pyongyang, February 4 (KCNA) — A trial run of new-type trolley bus was conducted in the presence of respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, together with Ri Sol Ju. The Supreme Leader went round the city aboard a trolley bus at midnight despite his busy time, saying that he would feel easy when he personally examines the test of new-type trolley bus with which he acquainted himself during his recent visit to the remodeled Pyongyang Trolley Bus Factory. The trolley bus is comfortable and reliable as its damper and speed are good and it has no vibration and noise, he noted, appreciating its technical conditions. He feels easy and proud and great as it was made by our workers, he said, adding that he would be very glad and satisfied to see the products of the strength of self-reliance. St...

Pyongyang, February 9 (KCNA) — A grand military parade for celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the Korean People’s Army was held at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang Thursday. Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, arrived at the square together with Ri Sol Ju. A ceremony of the guard of honor of the KPA services took place to greet respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. When he appeared at the platform of the square together with Ri Sol Ju, all members of the parade burst into cheers of “Hurrah!” looking up to him, and chanted slogans “Kim Jong Un” and “Devoted Defence”. The Supreme Leader waved back to the...

Pyongyang, February 9 (KCNA) — Respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un made a congratulatory speech at the military parade for celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the Korean People’s Army (KPA). In his speech he said February 8 when President Kim Il Sung founded the KPA, regular revolutionary armed forces, is a historic day of great significance in building the revolutionary armed forces and accomplishing the revolutionary cause of Juche, like April 25 when the President founded the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army (KPRA). The KPA is the revolutionary army which inherited the traditions of the anti-Japanese struggle with the indomitable revolutionary spirit, rich fighting experience and superb tactics of the KPRA, he said. Thanks to the foundation of the Juche-bas...

The second test launch of ICBM Hwasong 14 was successfully conducted late on July 28 under the direct guidance of Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea, chairman of the DPRK State Affairs Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army. The Supreme Leader came out to the site to oversee the test launch. He was accompanied by Ri Pyong Chol, Kim Rak Gyom, Kim Jong Sik, Jang Chang Ha, Jon Il Ho, Yu Jin and Jo Yong Won. He set the country’s missile research sector a militant task of conducting in the earliest possible time another test in simulation of the maximum range of ICBM Hwasong 14 to recheck the reliability of the overall weapon system. During the preparations he kept abreast of them every day, gave detailed instructions and came out to the launch site to ov...