Ministry of Unification: "Kim Jong-un's Public Activities Decreased Due to COVID-19"

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo In-ho] The Ministry of Unification analyzed that the public activities of Kim Jong-un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, have decreased compared to usual due to the impact of COVID-19.

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An official from the Ministry of Unification explained on the 27th that Kim's public activities have not been reported for several weeks recently, stating, "In the past year and this year, due to the COVID-19 situation, except for large-scale political events such as the 8th Party Congress, overall public activities have been on a declining trend."

The Ministry of Unification reported that there have been no reports related to Kim's public activities for 20 consecutive days as of today, based on North Korean media reports.

The last report was from the Korean Central News Agency on the 7th, which covered Kim Jong-un taking commemorative photos with participants of a military family art troupe performance at the Workers' Party headquarters building on the 6th.

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