The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is on an economic upswing! 😮📈
In an important meeting that wrapped up on Monday, DPRK's leader Kim Jong Un announced that the country's economy has shown a \"definite upturn\" in the first half of 2024 compared to last year. 🎉
Kim, who is the General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, reviewed how the economy performed so far and set out new goals for the rest of the year during an extended session of the 10th plenary meeting of the party's 8th Central Committee. The meeting lasted from Friday to Monday, touching on key issues like economic plans and party matters. 🏛️
According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), major industries in the DPRK have been hitting their targets without major hiccups. Plus, the farming situation across the country is looking \"fairly good\" this year! 🌾👏
There's also big news in construction—the DPRK is seeing \"remarkable successes\" with significant new projects moving forward smoothly. 🏗️✨
Kim emphasized the need to boost regional economies and focus on \"enlisting and increasing scientific and technological abilities\" to hit the country's economic goals and wrap up critical national projects. 🧪💡
But it wasn't all praise. Kim also pointed out some \"deviations and shortcomings\" in various sectors and called for ramping up efforts in the second half of the year to make 2024 \"a year of new changes.\" 🚀
It's exciting to see how the DPRK is planning to make strides in its economy! Stay tuned for more updates on how these plans unfold. 🌟
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DPRK leader Kim Jong Un says economy shows 'definite upturn' this year
cgtn.com
