JANUARY.24.1997

[CONTENTS]

• Foreign guests pay homage to President Kim Il Sung

• Ice skating contests of school boys

• Friendship gathering on national day of India

• Japan urged to settle the past

• S. Korean opposition parties against "New Korea Party"

• Nobody will lend ear to s. Korean authority

• Japan urged to take resolute step

• Despicable international gangster act

• Press review

• Preparations for Secy. Kim Jong Il's birthday in Dominica and Panama

• Secy. Kim Jong Il's work reprinted in Nepal

• Research centre for preventive medicine

• Letters to international organisations

• Rodong Sinmun calls for waging vigorous struggle for democratization of international society

• International solidarity with s. Korean workers

• Agreement on mutual visit of citizens signed between Korean and Russian governments

• Foreign Minister meets Russian delegation