Kim lauds North Korea’s economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens

Associated Press (AP)EN 9 min read 100% complete by By  KIM TONG-HYUNGFebruary 20, 2026 at 08:23 AM
Kim lauds North Korea’s economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens

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The North Korean ruling Workers’ Party congress opened on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Pyongyang. During the meeting, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivered a speech where he lauded the country's economy and regional standing. The congress is expected to be a platform for Kim to map out future policy agendas for North Korea. The event was covered by North Korean state media, and the provided images could not be independently verified.

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