calendar>>August 1. 2017 Juche 106
5th Int'l Festival in Praise of Great Persons of Mt Paektu to Be Held
Pyongyang, August 1 (KCNA) -- The Fifth International Festival in Praise of the Great Persons of Mt Paektu will be held in Pyongyang and the area of Mt Paektu from August 13 to 17, Juche 106 (2017).

Delegations and delegates of the International Preparatory Committee for Gathering 2017-Praise to the Great Persons of Mt Paektu, preparatory committees of regions and countries, progressive political parties, organizations for friendship and solidarity with the Korean people, international democratic organizations, and other personages from all walks of life will take part in the festival.

The visit the sacred land of the sun, a greeting the sunrise on Mt Paektu, Gathering 2017-Praise to the Great Persons of Mt Paektu, meeting for solidarity with the Korean people and other colorful political and cultural events will be held during the festival.

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