North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visits flood-hit areas, vows support and self-reliance.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited flooded areas near China's border, announcing plans to support affected residents, including providing temporary housing in Pyongyang for approximately 15,400 people until new homes are built. He acknowledged that flood victims would need at least two to three months to stabilize their lives after reconstruction. Kim thanked nations and organizations offering aid, but emphasized North Korea's commitment to "forge its own path with its own strength and effort."

August 10, 2024
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