Weekly Report on North Korea (January 5, 2007 - January 11, 2007)
ROK Ministry of Unification
Internal Affairs
• Chairman Kim Jeong-il visited the renovated East Pyongyang Grand Theater and watched the New Year’s performance by Mansudae Art Troupe, reported the Central Broadcasting Station on January 7.
• The Central News Agency reported on January 11 that the Pyongyang Law Office, led by Heo Young-ho, was established and it was for consultation about legal problems caused from the whole fields including economic cooperation with foreign countries.
• Through the Joint New Year’s Editorial , North Korea encouraged preparations and support of agriculture, saying farming was the basis of the national existence and the food problem should be solved significantly.
Inter-Korean Affairs
• The spokesperson of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland made a statement to criticize the contents of the documents the Grand National Party made regarding the presidential election strategy.
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