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Koreans' One million-Signature Campaign for National Education Brisk in Japan
Pyongyang, March 11 (KCNA) -- The Tokyo Metropolitan?Headquarters of the Korean Youth League in Japan pushes ahead with one million-signature campaign for applying the "program for free education and upbringing of children" to kindergartens of Korean schools.

Since the end of December 2019, it has conducted street propaganda activities and signature campaign, steered by full-time officials and officials of organizations and affiliates under the headquarters, which is aimed at informing the Japanese people of unreasonable national discrimination by the Japanese authorities.

From January this year, the headquarters has encouraged broad segments of Korean young people to take active part in the struggle for the application of the program.

It collected signatures from over 1000 Japanese citizens during the last two months.

Ryang Sang Thae, chairman of the Tokyo Metropolitan?Headquarters of the Korean Youth League in Japan, stressed that the headquarters would take the lead in the signature campaign with firm determination to have the program applied to kindergartens of Koreans schools in Tokyo ahead of other areas.

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