26 April 2004 - North Korea Special Weapons News |
- POWELL / NORTH KOREA VOA 26 Apr 2004 -- Setting aside political differences with Pyongyang, the United States is providing North Korea with at least 100-thousand dollars in emergency aid to help it deal with last week's devastating train accident and explosion.
- U.S. Offers Aid in Wake of North Korean Rail Disaster Washington File 26 Apr 2004 -- The White House issued the following statement April 26 describing plans to offer assistance to North Korea following last week's rail disaster in Ryongchon
- POWELL / NORTH KOREA VOA 26 Apr 2004 -- Secretary of State Colin Powell says the United States will provide emergency aid to North Korea through the United Nations to help it deal with last week's devastating train accident and explosion.
- RED CROSS/NORTH KOREA VOA 26 Apr 2004 -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says aid workers have covered the immediate emergency needs of thousands of people caught last week in the massive explosion that devastated the North Korean town of Ryongchon. The agency is seeking to meet the long-term needs of the victims.
- Kim Jong Il Receives Message of Sympathy from Hu Jintao KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, received a message of sympathy Friday from Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and president of the People's Republic of China.
- Kim Jong Il Receives Message of Sympathy from Putin KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, received a message of sympathy Saturday from V. Putin, president of the Russian Federation.
- China to Donate Emergency Relief Goods to DPRK KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- The Chinese government decided to donate emergency relief goods worth 10 million Renminbi Yuan to the DPRK in connection with the wagon explosion that occurred due to carelessness at Ryongchon Railway Station, North Phyongan Province on April 22.
- KPA to Take Necessary Measure against U.S. Unilateral Action KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- A spokesman for the Panmunjom Mission of the Korean People's Army released the following statement Sunday: On April 13 the south Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff formally announced that the south Korean army would take over the guard duty in the Joint Security Area (JSA) in Panmunjom so far performed by the U.S. forces and even the Oryonggye post, the last U.S. forces' post in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) handed over to it.
- Sympathy to Kim Jong Il from Pakistani President KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, Saturday received a message of sympathy from Pervez Musharraf, president of Pakistan.
- Message of Sympathy to Kim Jong Il from Syrian President KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, received a message of sympathy from Syrian President Bashar Al Assad Saturday.
- Sympathy from Russian Foreign Minister KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Saturday sent a message of sympathy to his DPRK counterpart Paek Nam Sun.
- S. Korean Delegation Visits Different Places KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- A delegation of the South Korean Red Cross led by its President Ri Yun Gu visited different places of Pyongyang. Members of the delegation visited the Red Cross General Hospital of Korea to hear from the director the explanation about its history, management and treatment before going round the combined operating room and various examination rooms.
- Kim Jong Il's China Visit Hailed KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- Papers here today say that leader Kim Jong Il's China visit will be recorded with brilliance forever in the history of the DPRK-China friendship.
- National Meeting Marks Day of KPA KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- A national meeting took place at the April 25 House of Culture here today to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the heroic Korean People's Army.
- National Meeting Marks Day of KPA KCNA 26 Apr 2004 -- The delegation of the south Korean Red Cross led by its President Ri Yun Gu left here today.
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