Mr. Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of North Korea Admitted that His five-year National Economic Development Plan did not meet the set goals and “failed almost all sectors”.
Kim said during the opening ceremony of the workers’ party convention. Or the North Korean government In the capital Pyongyang on Wednesday (6 Jan), which is a rare meeting. And this is only the 8th time in the country’s history.
North Korea closed all its borders in January last year. To block the spread of the COVID-19 virus Although the Pyongyang authorities claim that Not a single person has been infected or died of the deadly virus in the country.
The closure of the country forced North Korea to cut off its dealings with China. Neighboring countries and key allies As a result, the trade between the two countries has decreased by about 80%. In addition, many typhoons and floods have damaged homes. And a wide range of agricultural crops While North Korea is still under strong international sanctions. From the nuclear program problem
It doesn’t take a strange thing for Kim Jong-un to admit his mistakes. And actually It quickly became one of his norms.
TV news clip Showing the atmosphere in the auditorium In Pyongyang Filled with thousands of workers’ party delegations From every sector and every province of the country Not everyone wears a mask. Stand up and clap your hands When Kim walked into the meeting room
During a speech at the meeting, Kim said that the National Economic Development Plan. He announced in the year 2016 “suffered a tremendous failure. “Almost every sector” and these mistakes must be “accepted openly”, with demands on all officials. Focus on model development “Self-reliant” and thanked the workers’ party health officials That fights the threat of the corona virus
It is expected that Kim will use this meeting. Announcing a new five-year economic development plan, Kim’s comments came just two weeks before Joe Biden was sworn in. Accepting the new President of the United States Following President Donald Trump, Kim has a warm, personal relationship. Although negotiations on the North’s nuclear program Between Pyongyang and Washington There will be very little progress.
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