North Korea Weekly (June 22 - 28, 2009)
ROK National Intelligence Service
[ Inside North Korea ]
o In a Rodong Sinmun article dated June 22, North Korea encouraged its people to strengthen their mental power in connection with the international community’s pressure on the country. North Korea held the Pyongyang People’s Rally on June 25, the 59th anniversary of the Korean War. In the meantime, Kim Jong-il watched a performance by the Moiseyev Folk Dance Troupe on June 24, according to a report by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
[Outside North Korea]
o Concerning Japan’s reconnaissance flights, North Korea threatened on June 27 that it would launch an attack in the event of violation of its airspace.
[Inter-Korean Issues]
o In a June 25 article of the Rodong Sinmun, North Korea misrepresented the outcome of the latest ROK-US summit, declaring it a ‘declaration to beef up their invasive maneuvers against North Korea.’
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