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April 16, 1956	Report from B. Vereshchagin to the CPSU CC, 'The Korean Armistice Agreement and talks on the Korean question' Report that provides an overview of the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement. It describes the role of neutral states in monitoring the armistice conditions and lists the steps that the DPRK government has been taking so far to achieve peaceful reunification on the peninsula.
April 17, 1956	Memo from K. Koval to the CPSU CC, on preparations for the DPRK’s Five-Year Plan for 1957-1961 Report that lists recommendations for improvements in industry, agriculture, construction, transportation, and trade in North Korea. It advises against pursuing a closed economic system and points out that the DPRK should learn to utilize its rich natural resources and skilled labor force.
April 17, 1956	Memo from K. Koval to the CPSU CC, on Soviet provision of industrial equipment to the DPRK Table that shows the timeframes, volumes, and fulfillment of Soviet equipment obligations to the DPRK.
April 1956	Memo from K. Koval to the CPSU CC, on Soviet provision of postwar aid to the DPRK Describes in detail the progress made as of January 1956 on the DPRK-USSR agreement that the USSR provide postwar aid from 1953 to 1957. Also lists free aid provided by China and other socialist states.
April 1956	Memo from K. Koval to the CPSU CC, 'Concerning the main issues of the economic situation of the DPRK' Report that highlights the success of North Korea’s Three-Year Plan after an economically devastating war.
April 14, 1956	Report from the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs to A. A. Okhotin, 'Some Issues of the Domestic Political Situation in the DPRK' A Soviet report that describes successful economic management in the postwar period in North Korea. The report also explains that the KWP CC still needs to work on improving some areas, particularly those concerning production cooperatives and the rural peasantry.
March 5, 1956	Record of a conversation with DPRK Minister of Construction Kim Seung-hwa by Soviet Embassy Counsellor in the DPRK S. N. Filatov, 5 March 1956 Kim Seung-hwa speaks to Filatov about his recent inspection trip to a fertilizer plant. Kim says that he does not support the KWP CC Presidium decision “The Further Strengthening of the Fight Against Reactionary Bourgeois Ideology in Literature and Art” and its proponents’ aim to characterize Soviet Koreans as an anti-Party faction.
January 30, 1956	Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK V. I. Ivanov for 30 January 1956 Nam Il responds to an earlier message Nº35.
January 27, 1956	Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK V. I. Ivanov for 27-29 January 1956 Ivanov visits the DPRK headquarters of the People’s Volunteer Army of China. Commanding General Yang Yong gives him and his entourage a tour of the facilities and points out the DPRK's shortage of aircraft equipment.
January 25, 1956	Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK V. I. Ivanov for 25 January 1956 Pak Yeong-bin reports to Ivanov about a recent meeting of Party members in Pyongyang. At this meeting Han Seol-ya and others took turns criticizing Soviet Koreans Pak Chang-ok, Pak Yeong-bin, Gi Seok-bok, Jeong Ryul, and Jeon Dong-hyuk for supporting reactionary literature and creating discord within the Party.