1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
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1912- 1994
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1917- 1979
1913- 2008
1929- 1991
1974
In the aftermath of a second overture to the U.S. Congress from North Korea’s Supreme People's Assembly, the AKFIC mobilized a letter-writing campaign among its supporters.
1973
An insert to an AKFIC publication on the role of the U.S. Congress in U.S.-North Korean relations.
April 6, 1973
North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly calls for the removal of U.S. forces from South Korea and an end to U.S. “interference in the internal affairs of the Korean people”
The AKFIC urges the U.S. Congress to positively respond to a letter from North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly.
1972
A report on a North Korean sponsored tour of Pyongyang made by staff and supporters of the AKFIC in 1972.
The American-Korean Friendship and Information Center (AKFIC) describes its founding, organization, and activities.
Kim Il Sung praises the work of AKFIC for giving “wide publicity to our people’s struggle [in the United States]…exposing the fascist dictatorship of South Korean reactionaries…as well as U.S. aggression in Korea.”
1971
The AKFIC claims that "there is much misinformation and deliberate untruth about Korea" in the United States.
A position paper of the American-Korean Friendship and Information Center, describing the organization's objectives in the context of the Vietnam War.
February 25, 1971
An advertisement in the New York Times announces the establishment of the American-Korean Friendship and Information Center and warns of a new war in Korea if the U.S. did not remove its troops from the peninsula