{"id":40225,"date":"2024-06-29T03:08:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T03:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=40225"},"modified":"2024-06-29T03:08:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T03:08:53","slug":"north-korea-convenes-key-party-meeting-after-putins-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=40225","title":{"rendered":"North Korea convenes key party meeting after Putin&#8217;s visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reuters:   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SEOUL, June 29 &#8211; North Korean leader Kim Jong Un kicked off a key meeting of the country&#8217;s ruling party on Friday, state media KCNA reported on Saturday, a little over a week after Pyongyang and Moscow struck a military defense pact that raised alarms for the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the 10th Plenary Meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers&#8217; Party of Korea convened on Friday, five items on the agenda were approved, the KCNA said, without elaborating on the agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting was presided over by Kim to &#8220;review the work done in the first half of the year and decide a series of important immediate issues arising,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">North Korea and Russia on June 19&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/putin-kim-agree-develop-strategic-fortress-relations-kcna-says-2024-06-18\/\">revived<\/a>&nbsp;an agreement made during the Cold War-era when their leaders met in Pyongyang, and agreed to provide military assistance if they are ever attacked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters: SEOUL, June 29 &#8211; North Korean leader Kim Jong Un kicked off a key meeting of the country&#8217;s ruling party on Friday, state media KCNA reported on Saturday, a little over a week after Pyongyang and Moscow struck a military defense pact that raised alarms for the United States. At the 10th Plenary Meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers&#8217; Party of Korea convened on Friday, five items on the agenda were approved, the KCNA said, without elaborating on the agenda. The meeting was presided over by Kim to &#8220;review the work done in the first half&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40227,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40225\/revisions\/40227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}