Kim Jong-un, Party Political Bureau Meeting... 80-Day Battle to be Launched by Year-End

North Korea held a Workers' Party Political Bureau meeting chaired by Chairman Kim Jong Un on the 5th and decided to carry out the "80-day battle" until the end of the year, according to the Korean Central News Agency on the 6th.

On the 5th, North Korea held a Workers' Party Political Bureau meeting chaired by Chairman Kim Jong Un and decided to launch an "80-day battle" until the end of the year, the North Korean state media Korean Central News Agency reported on the 6th.

The agency reported that "the 19th Political Bureau meeting of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea was held at the headquarters building of the Party Central Committee," and "at the Political Bureau meeting, the first agenda item was to discuss the issue of the entire Party, the whole country, and all the people vigorously engaging in the 80-day battle to brilliantly welcome the 8th Party Congress."

At the Political Bureau meeting, it was emphasized that "the remaining period until the 8th Party Congress is both the year-end battle period of this year and the final line for carrying out the five-year national economic development strategy presented at the 7th Party Congress, so a total all-out offensive must be launched once again nationwide and throughout the Party," the agency reported.

It also stated, "The Political Bureau made a responsible and significant decision to carry out the 80-day battle nationwide and throughout the Party until the end of the year to glorify the 75th anniversary of the Party's founding as a great event of victory and progress, to further raise that momentum, to proudly conclude this year's struggle, and to welcome the 8th Party Congress with high political enthusiasm and productive achievements."

At the meeting, Marshal titles were awarded to Ri Pyong Chol, Vice Chairman of the Party Central Military Commission in charge of strategic weapons such as nuclear and missiles, and Pak Jong Chon, Chief of the General Staff of the Army, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Party's founding.

Chairman Kim Jong Un handed them the "Joint Decision Document" on the Marshal titles and congratulated them, urging, "I hope you will repay the great trust and expectations of the Party and the people with high work achievements."

The agency added that "the revolutionary measures discussed at the 19th Political Bureau meeting of the 7th Central Committee of the Party are a significant turning point that will enable the revolution and construction to advance to a higher stage of development in accordance with the demands of the current situation."

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