Search | Wilson Center Digital Archive

Switch to Visualization

Korea (North)--Politics and government Clear All

Related Resources

Pyongyang photographed in March 20212

East Asia

North Korea

Kim Il Sung, 1978

Kim, Il Sung

1912- 1994

Placeholder image for when a Topics image is not available

North Korea August 1956 Plenum Incident

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

East Asia

China

Gyeongbokgung

East Asia

South Korea

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Puzanov, A. M.

-

Korean Workers' Party Congresses

North Korea-China friendship celebrated at the DPRK mass games

China-North Korea Relations

Press Briefing by Permanent Observer of Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the UN, 7 July 1976.

Inter-Korean Relations

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Soviet Union. Embassy (Korea : North)

-

Soviet Union-North Korea Relations

Portrait of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung

Conversations with Kim Il Sung

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Ivanov, Vasily Ivanovich

-

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Hungary. Embassy (Korea : North)

-

Anastas Mikoyan in 1959

Mikoyan, Anastas Ivanovich

1895- 1978

Placeholder image for when a places image is not available

Eastern Europe

Albania

Placeholder image for when a places image is not available

Eastern Europe

Hungary

Results:

21 - 30 of 214

Display:

Sort By:

Documents

September 26, 1980	Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'Preparations of the KWP’s 6th Congress' 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.
November 11, 1980	Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'Foreign opinions regarding the KWP’s 6th Congress' A report on the foreign opinions regarding the KWP's 6th Congress, stating that the North Korean ideology lacks Marxist elements.
October 22, 1980	Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Moscow, 'The Soviet press on the KWP’s 6th Congress' Dr. Szűrös Mátyás reports on the coverage of the Korean Workers' Party's 6th Congress by the Soviet press, mainly Pravda.
September 10, 1980	Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'The Korean Workers’ Party’s 6th Congress' A report on a conversation with Bang Jong-gap regarding Kim Jong Il and the deterioration of party relations between Hungary and North Korea.
July 7, 1980	Telegram the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'On the slogans of the 6th Korean Workers’ Party Congress' The Hungarian Embassy in North Korea reports that the slogans of the 6th Korean Workers' Party Congress are "lacking in references to Marxism-Leninism, and instead only use the concepts of 'juche' and 'independence'.”
November 14, 1946	Questions concerning the Pre-election Campaign in North Korea This document discusses the Korean elections to the People's Committee, posing and answering a specific set of questions. The first questions concerns the idea that estate owners would attempt to divert peasants from participating in the elections since they were unhappy with the land reforms. Other questions talks about an Yezd, where the students and teachers printed a list of people who had expressed dissatisfaction towards the People's Committee.
July 12, 1948	Memo of the Directorate for Foreign Relations of the USSR Armed Forces General Staff about the Results of a Conference of Leaders of the Political Parties and Organizations of North and South Korea The statement describes the conference which took place in Pyongyang from June 29 to July 5. The main goal of the conference was to discuss the separate elections held in South Korea and possibilities for the unification of Korea. The North Korean representatives considered the National Assembly formed in South Korea to be illegitimate and urged for the expulsion of foreign powers in order to achieve a unified Korea.
September 15, 1956	Decision of the KWP CC Plenum, 30-31 August 1956, 'The Results of the Work of the Government Delegation which Visited Fraternal Countries, and Some Pressing Tasks of Our Party' The resolution discusses economic growth in North Korea and the promises of fraternal aid, while warning of the dangers of factionalism to the preservation of Marxism-Leninism.
January 21, 1980	Telegram from the Romanian Embassy in Pyongyang to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, January 21, 1980, 057026, Secret A summary of statements by Kim Je-sook, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Korea. Kim addresses the issue of restarting dialogue between North and South Korea in the aftermath of Park Chung Hee's death.
January 26, 1980	Telegram from the Romanian Embassy in Pyongyang to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, January 16, 1980, 057022, Secret A report on North Korea's increasing interest in restarting dialogue with South Korea, especially to address the Korean reunification issue.