1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
1941- 2011
1912- 1994
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1904- 1997
October 12, 1988
Poland's ambassador to the DPRK reports on the speculation over the successor to Kim Il Sung and how the Republic of Korea's normalization of relations with communist states is related to the relative ranks of Kim Pyong-Il and Kim Jong Il.
June 4, 1984
During a visit to the USSR, Kim Il Sung stressed the unity of socialist countries especially in Southeast Asia. Kim mentioned that DPRK has no intention of attacking South Korea.
March 4, 1984
Polish and Soviet officials discuss the latest developments in North Korea. They state that the internal situation in DPRK is stable. In addition, in order to solve economic hardships, the DPRK seeks enhanced cooperation with the Soviet Union.
July 29, 1982
Com. Jewdoszuk reports that, in connection with the succession issue, propaganda around Kim Jong Il is increasing.
April 29, 1976
Polish and Soviet officials review the internal situation in and the foreign policy of the DPRK, including relations with both socialist and capitalist countries.
November 11, 1980
A report on the new party rules of the Korean Worker's Party, which seems to replace Marxism-Leninism with the Juche ideology.
October 16, 1980
A report on the Korean Worker's Party's 6th Congress and on the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the foundation of the KWP to the Political Bureau, including the agenda of the congress.
November 1980
The Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang reports on the Kim Il Sung cult of personality and the likelihood that Kim Jong Il will be appointed successor.
December 9, 1980
O Man-seok's brief of DPRK internal policies activities to move forward the cause of unifying Korea.
September 26, 1980
The Hungary Embassy in Pyongyang reports that Kim Jong Il will be promoted to become North Korea's "number two leader" during the 6th Congress of the Korean Workers' Party.