Highlights
- Kim Jong Un addressed the nation on the completion of 10 years of rule
- Kim Jong has been in power in North Korea since the death of his father in 2011.
- North Korea is going through starvation, situation worsens due to border closure
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un addressed the country on the occasion of the completion of 10 years of his rule. During this, he mentioned more about the atomic bomb and tractor factories and school dress than America. This is the first time that Kim Jong has talked about the development of the country instead of strengthening the arms and army. According to the United Nations report, North Korea is currently going through a period of starvation. In such a situation, Kim Jong is doing everything possible to get his people out of this difficult time.
Kim Jong Un’s emphasis on economic development
Addressing the fourth plenary meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), Kim Jong Un said that North Korea’s main goal for 2022 will be to start economic growth and improve people’s lives. He also pointed out that people are facing a “struggle between life and death”. The meeting started on Monday. Kim Jong Un has been at the reins of North Korea since the death of his father in 2011.
North Korea facing starvation
According to North Korea’s state media, this time Kim Jong Un’s main focus was on domestic issues. Earlier, diplomatic relations with South Korea and America were definitely mentioned in Kim Jong Un’s address on every New Year’s occasion. He also used to make important policy announcements during this period. The North Korean people are facing starvation due to the Corona epidemic. North Korea has sealed its borders since January 2020. Due to which the business has come to a standstill due to which the industries have also closed.
North Korea’s border is closed since January 2020
The country’s border was sealed in January 2020 on the orders of Kim Jong Un to prevent Corona from entering North Korea. Due to this, there has been a shortage of food, medicines, fuel and other everyday necessities in Kim Jong Un’s country. This dictator feared that the country’s old and poorly equipped health system would collapse if the corona virus entered his country.
Hunger spread in far flung areas
There have recently been reports of starvation from far flung areas of North Korea. Industry and agriculture in these areas have largely come to a standstill due to lack of fuel and spare parts. Not only this, there are also widespread reports of theft in North Korea. The great thing is that information has also been received about the complicity of policemen in this. Due to this the local citizens are becoming more and more desperate.
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