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21 February North Korea Special Weapons News

  • Powell / Korea Aid VOA 21 Feb 2003 -- Secretary of State Colin Powell, enroute to Asia, says U-S food aid to North Korea will continue despite the confrontation with Pyongyang over its nuclear program. Mr. Powell spoke to reporters on the first leg of the trip, between Washington and Alaska.
  • U-S/ CHINA/ NORTH KOREA VOA 21 Feb 2003 -- As Secretary of State Colin Powell travels to Tokyo, Beijing and Seoul seeking a unified approach to the problem of North Korea's nuclear program, analysts say China now has an opportunity to take a more active diplomatic role in resolving the crisis.
  • Weekly on North Korea ROK Ministry of Unification 21 Feb 2003 -- Serial No. 630 (February 07 to February 13, 2003)
  • Korean people ready to devotedly defend their country KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- In hearty response to the Joint New Year Editorial of the newspapers of the party, the army and the youth league the Korean people are firmly determined to win victory in the revolution in the same spirit of devotedly defending the country as displayed in the 1950s when they defeated the U.S. imperialists by carrying forward the traditions of the anti-Japanese struggle.
  • KCNA on U.S. hostile policy toward DPRK KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- The situation on the Korean Peninsula and in Northeast Asia is so alarming that a nuclear war may break out any moment. This is attributable to the U.S. extremely reckless hostile policy to stifle the DPRK. The Bush administration fabricated the fiction of the DPRK's "nuclear weapons development" and peddled it to the international community in a bid to internationalize the "nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula", the issue which should have long been settled between the DPRK and the U.S.
  • Machine-building industry of Korea KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- On February 20, Juche 60 (1971) President Kim Il Sung visited the Huichon Machine Tool Factory to kindle the flame of technical innovations. His field guidance signaled a radical turn in Korea's machine-building industry. In the past there were two rounds of the machine tool-begets-machine tools movement which was successful in improving the technical equipment of the national economy.
  • Anecdote about Kim Jong Il KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- Kim Jong Il met some officials and made significant remarks concerning the issue of national reunification in September Juche 71 (1982). He told them that those who were not interested in the country's reunification had not an iota of patriotism and such insensible persons were disqualified from being members of the Korean nation and living in Korea.
  • New technical inventions KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- Many effective technical inventions have been introduced in economic sectors in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The Chollima Steel Complex is keeping equipment in full-capacity operation by using a new material of electric switches.
  • We will go our own way, says Rodong Sinmun KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- The U.S. is making absurd remarks that North Korea is resorting to "brinkmanship" and can't get concessions through "blackmail". Rodong Sinmun today in a signed commentary dismisses this as a sinister trick to shift the U.S. responsibility for causing the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula onto the DPRK.
  • Effective anti-imperialist class education called for KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- The touch-and-go situation now prevailing on the Korean Peninsula requires that the army and people of the DPRK maintain high anti-imperialist class awareness, says Rodong Sinmun today in an editorial calling for deepening the class education as required by the era of army-based policy.
  • North-South joint exhibition opens KCNA 21 Feb 2003 -- The north-south joint exhibition of materials on the crimes related to the Japanese imperialists' forcible drafting of Koreans opened here on the occasion of the 84th anniversary of the March 1 Popular Uprising, nationwide anti-Japanese patriotic resistance. Displayed at the exhibition are more than 200 photos, documented materials and at least 230 books disclosing the crimes related to the forcible drafting of Koreans, just part of the crimes committed by the Japanese imperialists against the Korean nation in the past.
  • Powell to Meet Roh on Nuke Issue Korea-net 21 Feb 2003 -- United States Secretary of State Colin Powell will visit Seoul Feb. 24-25 to attend the inauguration of President-elect Roh Moo-hyun, the Foreign Affairs-Trade Ministry said on Thursday (Feb. 20).




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