Present there were members of the CMC of the WPK, executive members of the party committee of the KPA and commanding officers of the services and corps-level units of the KPA.

The meeting discussed issues arising in more thoroughly establishing the monolithic leadership system of the party in the whole army, bolstering up the combat readiness and capabilities of the KPA in every way and decisively improving the living of the service personnel as required by the prevailing situation and the developing revolution and important matters arising in increasing the defense capability of the country.

It discussed an organizational issue.

Kim Jong Un analyzed and reviewed the work of the People's Army last year and set forth the important tasks to be carried out by it this year and ways to do so.

The meeting held in the stirring period when all the service personnel and people of the DPRK are raising a strong wind of leap forward in all fields for building a thriving nation full of confidence in victory will mark an important occasion in further strengthening the KPA as an invincible revolutionary Paektusan army and firmly protecting the country's security and sovereignty under the wise leadership of Kim Jong Un.