CHRONOLOGY: NORTH KOREA SEPTEMBER 1986

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6 October 1986
SEPTEMBER 1986
CHRONOLOGY: NORTH KOREA
29 August- Ghanaian Provisional Defense Council Member Winston
2 September Mensah-Wood and Secretary for Labor and Social Welfare
William Yeboah meet with Kim I1-song; hold talks on
bilateral relations with KWP Secretary Yi Kun-mo during
visit to North Korea. (KCNA 2 September 1986; Beijing
Xinhua 3 September 1986)
1 September Kim I1-song meets with h
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vernmen delegation Alhousseny Fofana, Minister of Rural
Development. (KCNA 1 September 1986)
KWP Secretary Ho Tam meets with Yoichi Tani, Liberal
Democratic member of House of Representatives and acting
chairman of the Dietmen's League for promotion of Japan-
Korea friendship. Comment: This is Ho Tam's only public
appearance since late June. (KCNA 1 September 1986)
This memorandum was prepared by Office of
East Asian Analysis. Information available as of 6 October 1986
was used in its preparation. Comments and queries are welcome
and may be directed to the Chief, Korea Branch, Northeast Asia
Division nEA
EA M 86-20153
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Vice President Yim Ch'un-ch'u meets with Hungarian scientific-
technical cooperation delegation led by Imre Szekacs, general
director of Bureau of International Scientific-Technical
Cooperation; protocol is signed by Szekas and Kim Ung-ho, vice
chairman of Science and Technology Commission. (KCNA
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P'yongyang City KWP Secretary So Yun-sok is present at meeting
marking 1 September as "Day of Peace;" Kim Pong-chu, trade union
federation chairman, addresses meeting. (KCNA 2 September 1986.)
Kim I1-song meets with Romanian National Assembly
delegation headed by Chairman Nicolae Giosan. (KCNA 1
September 1986)
Japanese press reports North Korean announcement of
decision to boycott the Asian Games in Seoul, scheduled
for 20 September to 5 October. (Tokyo Kyodo 1 September 1986)
1-4 September Vice President Pak Song-ch'ol heads delegation to Eighth
Nonaligned Summit Conference in Zimbabwe; meets with heads
of state from 14 countries, including Cuban leader Fidel
Castro. (KCNA 5 September 1986; KCNA 8 September 1986)
1-5 September Zanzibari Revolutionary Government delegation from
Tanzania, headed by Chief Minister of Zanzibar Seif Sharif
Hamad, visits P'yongyang; holds talks with Vice Premier
Kim Pok-sin and meets with Kim I1-song. First Vice
Premier Yon Hyong-muk is guest speaker at banquet arranged
by visiting delegation. (KCNA 1 September 1986; KCNA
4 September 1986; KCNA 5 September 1986)
2 September Chief of Staff 0 Kuk-yol heads military delegation to
Romania, Hungary and East Germany. Airport sendoff team
includes KWP Secretary Kim Hwan and KPA Colonel General
Pak Chung-kuk. (KCNA 2 September 1986)
SPA Standing Committee announces decision to hold election
of deputies on 2 November 1986 for the Eighth Supreme
People's Assembly--North Korea's rubberstamp legislative
body. KWP Secretary Kye Ung-t'ae is named chairman of
newly formed Central Electoral Committee consisting of 13
members. (KCNA 3 September 1986; Beijing Xinhua
3 September 1986)
Kim I1-song meets with a delegation of the Finnish
People's Democratic League headed by its chairman, Esko
Helle. (KCNA 2 September 1986)
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KWP Secretary Kim Hwan appointed head of nine-member
delegation to "P'yongyang Peace Conference" scheduled for
6-8 September; delegation members named are Hwang Chang-
yop, Chong Sin-hyok, Kim Yong-chun, Yi Mong-ho, Kim Pong-
chu, Ch'oe Yong-hae, Kim Yong-sun and Yi Song-ho. (KCNA
2 September 1986; P'yong_yang Domestic Service
2 September 1986)
KWP Secretary Kim Hwan delivers congratulatory message to
meeting of journalists and editors celebrating 40th
anniversary of founding of the Literature and Art
Publishing House--publisher of Chollima and Korean
Literature. (KCNA 2 September 1986
3 September P'yongyang KWP Secretary So Yun-sok delivers report at
unveiling ceremony of a monument built to commemorate the
120th anniversary of the sinking of US ship "General
Sherman" in Taedong River. (KCNA 3 September 1986)
Vice President Yi Chong-ok meets with delegation of
Socialist People's Party of Denmark, headed by Ebba
Strange, Executive Committee Member and President of the
Party Parliamentary Group. (KCNA 3 September 1986)
North Korea initiates shooting incident across the DMZ;
South Korea returns fire.
3-8 September Chief of Staff 0 Kuk-yol and military delegation visit
Romania; meet with Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu,
who declares support for denuclearization of Korean
peninsula. (Bucharest Agerpres 3 September 1986; KCNA
8 September 1986)
4 September Vice President Yi Chong-ok, KWP Secretary Kim Hwan and
Vice Premier Kim Pok-sin visit Finnish Embassy to express
condolences on the death of former Finnish President Urho
Kekkonen. (KCNA 4 September 1986)
Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign
Countries and China-Korea Friendship Association host
reception in Beijing to mark 38th anniversary of the
foundin of the DPRK. (Beijing Xinhua 4 September 1986)
Vice President Yim Ch'un-ch'u presents over 180 awards to
Chinese technical experts for their work in North Korea.
(Beijing Xinhua 4 September 1986)
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5 September KPA Supreme Command orders 150,000 troops and security
forces to "extensively participate in the peaceful
construction of the country." (KCNA 5 September 1986)
Vice President Pak Song-ch'ol addresses the Sixth Plenary
Session of the Eighth Nonaligned Summit Conference`in
Zimbabwe; urges the Nonaligned countries to support North
Korea's plan for a nuclear-free Korean peninsula.
(Beijing Xinhua 5 September 1986)
Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola-Labor Party
delegation, led by Politburo Member Pascoal Luvualu, holds
talks with KWP delegation headed by KWP Secretary Hwang
Chang-yop. (KCNA 6 September 1986)
P'yongyang press carry signed articles commemorating the
30th anniversary of Soviet-Korea cultural cooperation
agreement. (KCNA 5 September 1986)
North Korea-Nicaragua Solidarity committee established;
Foreign Trade Minister Ch'oe Chong-kun is elected
chairman. (KCNA 6 September 1986)
Chinese delegation to Peace Conference, headed by Deputy
Chairman of the National Committee of Chinese People's
Political Consultative Conference Deng Zhaoxiang, arrives
in P'yongyang; airport greeters include KWP Secretary Kim
Hwan and Son Song-p'il, Deputy Chairman of SPA Standing
Committee. (Beijing Xinhua 5 September 1986)
Bulgarian Olympic Committee delegation headed by its
chairman, Ivan Slavkov, arrives in P'yongyang. (KCNA
6 September 1986)
5, 6 September Ugandan military delegation headed by Minister of State
for Defense Ronald Bata arrives in P'yongyang; is met by
KPA Colonel General Pak Chung-kuk; holds talks with
Defense Minister O -Chin-u. (KCNA 6 September 1986; KCNA
7 September 1986)
5-9 September Bruno Kreisky, former Chancellor of Austria and honorary
President of Socialist Party of Austria, and entourage
visit P'yongyang at invitation of KWP; meet with
Kim I1-song. (KCNA 5 September 1986; KCNA
9 September 1986)
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6 September North Korea opens Consulate General in Shenyang, China; Yu
Man-Pok named as Consul General. Comment: Shenyang now
has three consulates--Japan, North Korea and US--with
rumors of the Soviets opening a fourth. (Shenyang
Liaoning Provincial Service 6 September 1986)
Vice Premier Chong Chun-ki, heading a KWP delegation,
returns to Pyongyang after month-long trip to Zaire,
Benue hana and Sierra Leone. (KCNA 7 September 1986)
Kim I1-song meets with former Soviet army surgeon Ridiya
Koladya. (KCNA 6 September 1986)
Eighth Nonaligned Summit Conference in Zimbabwe ends;
North Korean bids to host: the 1989 NAM Summit or the 1988
Foreign Minister's Conference fail; instead, P'yongyang is
selected as site of 1987 Ministerial Conference of the NAM
on Economic Matters. (Beijing Xinhua 7 September 1986)
Passenger ship service begins between Wonsan and Kosong,
near the Diamond Mountain resort area; KWP Secretary of
Kangwon Province Yim Hyong-ku speaks at launching
ceremony. (P'yongyang Domestic Service 7 September 1986)
6-8 September North Korea hosts P'yongyang Peace Conference attended by
delegations representing over 130 countries and political
organizations. Vice President Yi Chong-ok makes speech
stating North Korea's denuclearization policy. Conference
sends letter to Chairman of Eighth Nonaligned Summit
Conference Robert Mugabe, calling for denuclearization of
Korean peninsula. Kim I1-song meets with heads of
delegations and makes speech at banquet. Declaration
adopted at closing session calls for cohosting the
Olympics, tripartite talks and a ban on nuclear weapons,
foreign troops and military bases. (Beijing Xinhua 3
September 1986; KCNA 6 September 1986; KCNA
8 September 1986)
6-12 September Trade delegation, headed by Foreign Trade Minister Ch'oe
Chong-kun, visits China. In Beijing, Ch'oe and Chinese
Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Minister Zheng Tuobin
sign trade agreement for 1987-91 concerning mutual supply
of major commodities. Ch'oe meets with Chinese Premier
Zhao Ziyang, who declares support for Premier Kang Song-
san's proposal for increased border trade. (KCNA
6 September 1986; Beijing Xinhua 12 September 1986)
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7 September Aluminum window factory commissioned in P'yongyang; gift
to Kim I1-song and Kim Chong-il from the General
Association of Korean Residents in Japan. (KCNA
8 September 1986)
Opening ceremony for "Physical Strength Examination" month
takes place in Kim Il-song Stadium; KWP Secretary kye
Ung-t'ae attends. (KCNA 8 September 1986)
8 September KWP Secretary Kim Hwan, P'yongyang City KWP Secretary So
Yun-sok and KWP Secretary Hwang Chang-yop attend
gymnastics exhibition performed for delegates to
P'yongyang Peace Conference. (P'yongyang Domestic Service
8 September 1986)
8-13 September
8-16 September
Namp'o Barrage is renamed the West Sea Barrage by decree
of Central People's Committee. (KCNA 9 September 1986)
Hungarian delegation, led by Finance minister Istvan
Hetenyi, arrives in P'yongyang; plans talks with Finance
Minister Madame Yun Ki-chon . (Budapest MTI
8 September 1986)
(Budapest MTI 8 September 1986; Budapest MTI 13 September 1986)
Central report meeting held at 8 February Hall to mark
38th anniversary of the founding of DPRK; Party leaders
attending include Premier Kang Song-san, Vice President
Yim Ch'un-ch'u and First Vice Premier Yon Hyong-muk.
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KPA Chief of Staff 0 Kuk-?yol heads military delegation to
Hungary; meets with Hungarian Party Secretary Istvan
Horvath and Deputy Prime Minister Lajos Czinege.
(KCNA 11 September 1986; KCNA 17 September 1986)
talks with SPA delegation and meets with Kim I1-song.
Delegation of the Egyptian People's Assembly, headed by
its speaker Rif'at A1-Mahjub, visits P'yongyang; holds
9 September 38th anniversary of founding of Democratic People's
Republic of Korea. Kim 11-song receives greetings from 27
foreign party and state leaders. (KCNA 13 September 1986;
KCNA 16 September 1986)
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Vice Presidents Vim Ch'un-ch'u and Yi Chong-ok and Premier
Kang Song-san are ranking officials at two occasions
marking 38th anniversary of DPRK founding: wreath-laying
at Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery at Mt. Taesong and
banquet at People's Palace of Culture. (KCNA 10 September 1986;
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Ghanaian Trade Secretary Kofi Djin and Ambassador Chang
To-ho sign three-year bilateral, hard currency trade
agreement in Accra. Comment: Agreement was negotiated
during Vice Premier Chong Chun-ki's recent visit to
Ghana. (Accra Domestic Service 9 September 1986)
10 September Japanese media report a source concerned with railway
administration in North Korea has disclosed the opening of
international rail service from P'yongyang to Moscow
commencing in October. (Tokyo NHK Television Network
10 September 1986)
10-20 September Zambian Party and government delegation, headed by
Secretary of State for Defense and Security Alex Kawnda
Shapi, holds talks with KWP Secretary Kye Ung-t'ae, Deputy
Public Security Minister Kwak Po-kyong and KPA Major
General Yi Hong-sun during visit to North Korea; meets
with Kim I1-song. (KCNA 12 September 1986; KCNA
18 September 1986)
11 September KWP delegation headed by Vice President Pak Song-ch'ol
returns home--making stopovers in Budapest and Moscow--
after attending the Eighth Nonaligned Summit Conference in
Zimbabwe; airport greeters include Vice President Yi
Chong-ok, Vice Premier Chong Chun-ki and Deputy Foreign
Minister Kim Chung-il. (KCNA 12 September 1986)
Austrian President Kurt Waldheim visits North Korean fine
arts and handicrafts exhibit at international fair in
Vienna; ends regards to Kim Il-song. (KCNA 20 September 1986)
12 September Kim I1-song meets with the Secretary General of the
Italian Institute of International Relations Giancarlo
Elia Valori and his group during their visit to North
Korea. (KCNA 12 September 1986)
12-20 September Delegation representing the Venezuelan Communist Party,
led by its Central Committee Secretary General Alonso
Ojeda Olaechea visits P'yongyang; meets with Kim I1-song.
(KCNA 13 September 1986; KCNA 15 September 1986)
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13 September Kim I1-song meets with a delegation of the Ethiopian
Workers Party, headed by Asrat Wolde; also present are
Vice President Yi Chong-ok and Deputy Department Director
Kwon Min-chun. (KCNA 13 September 1986)
13-21 September KPA Chief of Staff 0 Kuk-yol heads military delegation to
East Germany; holds preliminary talks with Colonel General
Fritz Streletz, Deputy Defense Minister and Army Chief of
Staff; exchanges views with Defense Minister Heinz
Kessler. (East Berlin ADN International Service
13 September 1986; East Berlin ADN International Service
15 September 1986)
14 September Kim I1-song meets with representatives of the General
Association of Korean Residents in Japan and their leader,
So Man-sul, vice chairman of the standing committee of the
association, in town to celebrate the 38th anniversary of
DPRK founding. (KCNA 15 September 1986)
Six days before opening of Asian Games, bomb explodes in
Kimp'o Airport, killing five and injuring 19; North Korea
denies involvement. (Hong Kong AFP 14 September 1986)
14-16 September Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega visits P'yongyang; is
greeted at airport by Kim I1-song, Vice President Yi
Chong-ok, First Vice Premier Yon Hyong-muk, Foreign
Minister Kim Yong-nam and Vice Premiers Kim Pok-sin and
Chong Chun-ki. Ortega calls on Kim I1-song and at banquet
in his honor declares Nicaragua will not participate in
the Olympics if North Korea does not cohost. Ortega also
awards Kim Il-song the Augusto Cesar Sandino Award in
ceremony at Kimsusan Assembly hall. Kim Il-song heads
airport sendoff team. Comment: This is Ortega's second
visit to North Korea following his visit in March 1983.
(P'yongyang Domestic Service 14 September 1986; KCNA
15 September 1986; P'yongyang Domestic Service
15 September 1986; KCNA 16 September 1986)
14-26 September Polish youth brigade named for Kim Chong-il, headed by
Leszek Rudzki, Secretary of the Central Committee of Union
of Polish Socialist, Youth, visits P'yongyang. (KCNA
15 September 1986)
15 September KWP Secretary Kim Hwan delivers congratulatory message to
the journalists and editors of Kyowon Sinmun (Teachers'
News) on the 40th anniversary of its founding. (KCNA
16 September 1986)
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15-19 September Czechoslovakian Party delegation, headed by Party
Secretary Vasil Bilak, visits P'yongyang on official
goodwill visit; holds talks with Vice President Pak Song-
ch'ol, Vice Premier Chong Chun-ki and KWP Secretary Hwang
Chang-yop; meets with Kim I1-song. (KCNA 15 September 1986;
KCNA 17 September 1986)
15-21 September Bulgarian government delegation headed by Georgi
Karamanev, Vice Chairman of Council of Ministers, visits
P'yongyang; meets with Kim Il-song; Vice Premier Hong
Si-hak and Karamanev sign protocols of 15th and 16th
meetings of the inter-governmental economic and
scientific-technological consultative committee.
(KCNA 19 September 1986; KCNA 21 September 1986)
17 September Deputy Foreign Minister Mang Sok-chu heads Foreign
Ministry delegation to 41.st UN General Assembly and the
Foreign Ministers Conference of "Group of 77." (KCNA
17 September 1986)
Vice Premier Chong Chun-ki addresses dedication ceremony
at Cemetery of Patriotic Martyrs in Sinmiri; ceremony also
attended by Vice President Yi Chong-ok, KWP Secretary Kye
Ung-t'ae, P'yongyang Mayor Kang Hui-won and KWP Central
Committee Secretary Ho Chong-suk. (P'yongyang Domestic
Service 17 September 1986)
18 September In signed commentary, North Korean press denounces
statement by recently appointed US Ambassador to South
Korea James R. Lilley. (KCNA 18 September 1986)
19 September Conference of leading personnel of architects unions of
socialist countries opens in P'yongyang; delegations from
Bulgaria, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary,
Mongolia, Poland and the Soviet Union attend. First Vice
Premier Kim Yun-hyok speaks at opening ceremony. (KCNA
20 September 1986)
19-21 September Nigerien President Seyni Kountche pays official visit to
P'yongyang; is welcomed by Vice President Pak Song-ch'ol,
Foreign Minister Kim Yong-nam and Vice Premiers Hong
Si-hak and Chong Chun-ki. Kountche exchanges awards with
Kim Il-song; Foreign Trade Ministers Ch'oe Chong-kun and
Nahaman Sani Bako sign an accord on economic and
technological cooperation. (KCNA 19 September 1986; KCNA
20 September 1986; KCNA 21 September 1986)
20 September Kim I1-song meets with delegation of Chinese People's
Daily headed by its editor-in-chief Dan Wenrui. (KCNA
20 September 1986)
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Rally held to announce establishment of Nicaraguan-Korean
Solidarity Committee; Foreign Trade Minister and newly
elected Committee Chairman Ch'oe Chong-kun delivers letter
for Ortega to Ambassador Adolfo Moncada. (Managua El
Nuevo Diario 20 September 1986)
21 September Kim I1-song meets with Hans Klecatsky, director general of
International Institute of the Chuche Idea, and his party
during ir visit to P'yongyang. (KCNA 21 September 1986)
Kim I1-song meets with delegation of the State Planning
Committee of Socialist Ethiopia headed by Yosef W. Mikael,
chairman of the southern district planning committee; also
present are Vice Premier Hong Song-nam, Vice Chairman of
State Planning Commission An Pyong-ki and Deputy Foreign
Minister Kim Hyong-yul. (KCNA 21 September 1986)
22 September Kim I1-song meets with Guinean government delegation led
by Jean Kolipe Lama, member of the military committee of
national redressment and Maritime Region Minister; also
present are Vice Premier Chong Chun-ki and Deputy Foreign
Minister Kim Yong-sop. (KCNA 22 September 1986)
Foreign Minister Kim Yong-nam meets with Chinese
publication delegation headed by Xin Jikui, Deputy Party
Secretary of State Publication Bureau of China. (KCNA
23 September 1986)
Foreign Minister Kim Yong-nam holds talks with delegation
of the joint committee for establishment of Soviet-Korean
boundary headed by Nikolay Sudarikov. (KCNA 23 September 1986)
India and North Korea sign scientific-technical
cooperation agreement for 1986-87 in the field of
agriculture in New Delhi. (Beijin Xinhua 23 September 1986)
22 September- Panji Kaunda, son of Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda, and
2 October party visit P'yongyang; meet with Kim I1-song. (KCNA
23 September 1986; KCNA 2 October 1986)
23 September KCNA reports Federico Villarreal National University,
Peru, awarded doctorate degree to Kim I1-song on
22 August. (KCNA 23 September 1986)
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Kim Il-song meets with Mahindra Singh Saathi, Lord Mayor
of Delhi, India, and his party. P'yongyang Mayor Kang
Hui-won Hu among those present. (KCNA 23 September 1986)
Kim I1-song meets with daughter of manager of Ecuadoran
Voluntad publishing house Paola Ortiz Humberto and'party.
(KCNA 23 September 1986)
Foreign Minister Kim Yong-nam meets with Laotian Foreign
Ministry delegation headed by Deputy Minister Soulivong
Phasittidet. (KCNA 24 September 1986)
Korean Peoples' Army holds press conference in P'yongyang
in connection with the 5 September mobilization of forces
for "construction"; included in the construction projects
are the Sunchon vinalon complex and the Sariwon potassium
fertilizer plant; Major General Yi Hong-su and unit
Commanders Kim Chang-yong and Kim Paek-kil respond to
reporters' questions. (P'yongyang Domestic Service
23 September 1986)
24 September Chinese Foreign Ministry announces President Li Xiannian
will pay official goodwill visit to North Korea from 3-6
October at invitation of Kim I1-song. (Beijing Xinhua
24 September 1986; KCNA 25 September 1986)
At Paris press conference, Guy Dupre, Secretary General of
International Liaison Committee for Reunification of
Korea, declares 1987 "Year of International Solidarity for
Peace in Korea and its Reunification," in conjunction with
the Committee's 10th anniversary. (KCNA 26 September 1986)
24-28 September Polish leader Wojciech Jaruzelski visits P'yongyang; is
welcomed personally at airport by Kim I1-song. At banquet
for Jarulzelski and delegation, Kim makes speech
condemning foreign interference in Polish affairs and
economic sanctions against Poland. North Korea and Poland
hold talks; Kim, Vice President Yi Chong-ok, Foreign
Minister Kim Yong-nam, KWP Secretary Kye Ung-t'ae, Vice
Premier Kim Pok-sin, KWP Secretary Hwang Chang-yop, Public
Security Minister Paek Hak-nim and Deputy Foreign Minister
Kim Hyong-yul are present. Joint communique includes
invitation for Kim Il-song and Kim Chong-il to visit
Poland. Comment: First invitation for Kim Chong-il to
visit a Soviet Bloc country. (KCNA 24 September 1986;
KCNA 25 September 1986; KCNA 26 September 1986; KCNA
28 September 1986; NID 30 September 1986)
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25 September Chairman of SPA Standing Committee Yang Hyong-sop heads
parliamentary delegation to 76th Conference of Inter-
Parliamentary Union scheduled in Argentina with stopovers
in Moscow and Cuba. (KCNA 25 September 1986; P'yongyang
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26 September Vice President Pak Song-ch'ol and Vice Premier Kim'Pok-sin
are guests at Ethiopian Embassy reception marking 12th
anniversary of Ethiopian revolution. Ambassador Fisseha
Geda and Vice Premier Kim make speeches. (KCNA 27 September 1986)___.
26-28 September P'yongyang hosts three-day literary seminar attracting 45
predominantly third world delegations; Vice Premier Chong
Chun-ki makes congratulatory speech at opening session.
Kim I1-song gives speech at banquet and meets with
participants. (KCNA 26 September 1986; KCNA
29 September 1986)
General Association of Korean Residents in Japan holds
14th Congress in Tokyo; elects Han Tok-su chairman. (KCNA
26 September 1986; KCNA 30 September 1986)
28-30 September Kim Chong-il inspects construction projects in P'yongyang
completed by soldiers. (P'yongyang Domestic Service in
Korea 1 October 1986)
29 September In a cooperative effort with North Korea, Chinese
publishing house releases Chinese-Korean dictionary
published under agreement signed in P'yongyang last
year. (Beijing Xinhua 29 September 1986)
Protocol of Korea-China Border Railway meetin signed in
Sinuiju. (KCNA 30 September 1986)
Foreign Minister Kim Yong-nam meets with Hungarian Deputy
Foreign Minister Barity Miklos; cooperation agreement for
1986-90 signed Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Hyong-yul and
Baritv. 30 September 1986; KCNA 1 October 1986)
30 September Chinese Ambassador Zong Kewen hosts banquet in P'yongyang
to mark 37th anniversary of founding of People's Republic
of China; Vice President Yi Chong-ok, Foreign Minister Kim
Kim Yong-nam and Vice Premier Kim Pok-sin attend. (KCNA
30 September 1986)
Meeting marking 40th anniversary of founding of Kim I1-song
University held at 8 February House of Culture; Premier
Kang Song-san reads congratulatory message. (KCNA
1 October 1986)
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Kim I1-song sends greetings to Guinean President Lansana
Conte on the 25th anniversary of Guinean Independence.
(KCNA 1 October 1986)
P'yongyang hosts Fifth International Course for
Journalists. Vice President Pak Song-ch'ol meets with
press officials and journalists. Letter of thankvto
Kim Chong-il adopted at closing ceremony. (KCNA
1 October 1986; KCNA 2 October 1986) F-
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LOOKING AHEAD
9 October Third anniversary of Rangoon bombing.
10 October 41st anniversary of the founding of Korean Workers' Party
F- I
(KWP).
Mid to late East German leader Erich Honecker is scheduled to visit
October North Korea, as well as China and Mongolia, returning the
1984 visit of Kim I1-song to his country, according to
press reports; expects to discuss ways to strengthen
bilateral relations with North Korea.
25 October
2 November
Early December
36th anniversary of entry of Chinese "volunteers" into
Election of deputies to Eighth Supreme People's
Assembly.
Political organizations from Chile, Costa Rica, Peru and
Nicaragua plan Havana meeting in support of Korean
24 December 1917 Birth of Kim Chong-il's mother, Kim Chong-suk.
16 February 1987 45th birthday of Kim Chong-il.
15 April 1987 75th birthday of Kim I1-song.
June 1987 North Korea to host NAM Ministerial Conference on Economic
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SUBJECT: Chronology: North Korea--September 1986
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1 - Bill Newcomb, INR/EC/CER, Room 8442, Dept. of State
1 - Joseph A. Mussomeli, East Asian and Pacific Affairs,
Room 5315, Dept. of State
1 - Bill Eaton, INR, Dept. of State
1 - 2D, Room C 2951, DIA
1 la'TJSI-3C, Room 1C930, DIA
1 - Director, DCI/DDCI/Executive Staff (7E-12)
1 - NIO/EA (7E 62)
1 - Cr0/DO (3D 01)
1 - C/EA,O(5E 18)
1 - OGI/FSIC/PI (2G 18)
1 - OEA/NEA/Korea Branch (4G 43)
1 - OEA/NEA/Japan Branch (4G 31)
1 - OEA/NEA/STI Branch (4G 43)
1 - OEA/NEA Division (4G 43)
1 - OEA/China Division (4G 32)
1 - OEA/SEA Division (4F 24)
1 - D/OEA (4F 18)
1 - C/Production/OEA (4G 48)
1 - FBIS Analysis Group (1014 Key Bldg.)
1 - DDI (7E 47)
1 - Senior Review Panel (5G 00)
1 Office of Legislative Liaison (7B 14)
1 - PDB Staff (7F 30)
5 - CPAS/IMC/CG (7G 07)
1 - CPAS/ILS (7F 50)
1 - C/PES (7F 24)
1 - NIC/AG (7E 47)
1 - DDO/EA Division (5D 00)
1 - DDO/ EA 5C 45)
1 - DDO/EA (5C 19)
1 - DDO EA 5C 19)
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