A combined tactical drill of special operations sub-units for surpassing the standards for an all-mission battalion and a match and joint fire strike drill demonstration of tankmen’s sub-units were held on May 13 as a demonstration drill under the training course of the Conference of the Training Officers of the Korean People’s Army.
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Before watching the drill,
He watched various tactical drill demonstrations together with commanding officers of the KPA at the observation post.
The schoolchildren's art troupe of the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace led by Kim Song Il, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League, returned home on May 12 after visiting the Primorsky Krai of Russia.
It was greeted at Pyongyang International Airport by officials of the Central Committee of the SPYL, officials concerned and the Russian ambassador to the DPRK.
DPRK player Ro Kwang Ryol won the first place in the 2025 Asian Weightlifting Championships.
In the men's 89kg category, Ro Kwang Ryol lifted 212kg in clean and jerk and 380kg in total to take the first place and win gold medals and came second in snatch on May 12.
Land administration is a patriotic undertaking for the everlasting prosperity of the country and an important one for protecting the lives and health of the people and beautifying the country.
The importance and urgency of land management is further highlighted under the circumstances that the extreme weather conditions have worsened worldwide and our country has been affected by them every year.
Only when priority is given to land management and the greatest deal of energies are directed to it, can substantial progress be made in economic construction and the improvement of the people’s living standards and the appearance of our country be further improved.
Land rezoning units across the country have put spurs to spring land realignment since starting the project.
The North Hwanghae provincial regiment is concentrating efforts on attaining the goals of realigning more than 1 000 hectares of land, while restoring dry fields to paddies 1.2 times faster than the same period of last year.
The Sohung County battalion, which fully secured things necessary for repair and maintenance, including engine accessories, registered high results, and Thosan and Pongsan county battalions carried out their tasks in a responsible way even under unfavourable working conditions.
The vast stretches of fields of South Hwanghae Province, the biggest agricultural province of the country, are seething with growing enthusiasm for scientific farming.
Mun Jong Won, candidate academician, professor and PhD of the Academy of Agricultural Science, said that hundreds of thousands of agricultural workers have attended the short training courses on scientific farming this year and the growing zeal for scientific farming is shown at every farm in the province.
With the programme of making all people well versed in science and technology being in full swing across the country, the province has taken measures to help agricultural workers prepare themselves to be worthy farmers who are responsible for their jobs.
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce of China answered a journalist on May 8 as regards the coming talks between China and the US on the tariff issue.
China is consistent in its stand to resolutely oppose the US’ abuse of tariff, the spokesperson said, adding that if the US intends to solve the issue through negotiations, it should squarely see the grave impact made by the unilateral tariff measures on itself and the world, international economic and trade rules and fairness and justice, and show its sincerity for the talks.
The spokesperson stressed that if the US’ deeds are different from its words and if it even keeps resorting to threat and blackmail behind the signboard of talks, China will never have the talks and try to reach any agreement at the sacrifice of international fairness and justice.
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko branded the European Union as a military and political bloc in his speech made at the military parade in celebration of 80th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War on May 9.
The EU which was established as a political and economic alliance has actually turned into a totalitarian military and political bloc with an undisguised leaning towards revanchism, he decried.
He censured the EU for making Poland and Baltic states a foothold for attack from the eastern line of NATO in a planned way and trying to increase the military expenditure for this year of the 80th anniversary of the victory in the war to over 3 percent of the GDP of its member states.
Young people in South Hamgyong Province volunteered to work at major theatres of socialist construction.
Young people of Sinpho City, Ragwon County and elsewhere decided to work at the Sinpho City Offshore Farm and the Ragwon County Offshore Farm, which is being built as another asset of the country.
Dozens of young people in Tanchon volunteered to work at construction sites to build schools in their areas as model schools.
DPRK players have proved successful in the ongoing 2025 Asian Weightlifting Championships.
Kim Il Gyong bagged three gold medals in the women's 59kg category by lifting 103kg in snatch, 132kg in clean and jerk and 235kg in total on May 11.
