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2018 January Issue of Magazine "Thongil" Published
Pyongyang, February 19 (KCNA) -- The International United Confederation of Koreans published the January issue of 2018 of its monthly socio-political magazine "Thongil".

The magazine carried the full text of respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un's New Year Address for Juche 107 (2018) with a photo of him making the address.

Together with photos showing his revolutionary activities, the magazine highlighted the news that he gave field guidance to the newly-built Samjiyon Potato Farina Production Factory and other units of Samjiyon County, climbed Mt Paektu, a sacred mountain of the revolution, guided the 8th Conference of Munitions Industry, took part in the ceremony of awarding party and state commendations to the contributors to the successful test-fire of intercontinental ballistic rocket Hwasong-15, visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on the greatest memorial day of the nation and delivered a speech at the 5th Conference of Cell Chairpersons of the Workers' Party of Korea and enjoyed a congratulatory performance together with the participants in the conference in December 2017.

It also introduced the statements and answers of the spokesman of the DPRK foreign ministry and the director general of the Institute of Disarmament and Peace at the ministry and a statement of a spokesman for the Korea Asia-Pacific Peace Committee issued in December last year to denounce the U.S. imperialists and their vassal forces' anti-DPRK and a detailed report of the Korean Central News Agency on the situation of the Korean Peninsula dealing with the efforts of the DPRK in 2017.

The magazine carried news that the Pyongyang Ice Sculpture Festival-2018 was held on the New Year and other news.

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