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August 18, 1975	Voluntary Liberal Democratic Party MP North Korea Visit (Part 2) A report on visits by Japanese parliamentary delegations to North Korea.
November 1957	Friendship and Solidarity Among Socialist Countries Kim Il Sung's article, originally published in Mezhdunarodnaya Zhizn, thanks the Soviet Union and China for assisting North Korea while deriding American foreign policy.
October 19, 1957	On the Implementation of the Party's Policy in the Field of Construction Kim Il Sung's concluding speech at a Plenary Meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
March 28, 1967	Telegram from Pyongyang to Bucharest, No.76.108, TOP SECRET, March 28, 1967 Ionescu Teofil and the Soviet Minister-Counselor in Pyongyang discuss the reasoning behind the "forthcoming revolutionary event" in North Korea, commenting that the event is likely to be way of distracting the public from economic problems and failures.
December 25, 1948	The Operation of the People’s Economy and the System of Planning Published by the State Planning Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948, this pamphlet describes the economy of Korea during the colonial period and lays out the policy changes made since liberation.
June 12, 1960	The Economic and Political Situation of the DPRK The memorandum elaborates on the rapid economic growth and development in domestic policies in the DPRK after the Korean War.
August 18, 1960	The 'Chollima' Movement of Accelerate the Development of Socialism in the DPRK Samsonov discusses the "Chollima" movement that is launched to accelerate the economic development in the DPRK.
July 5, 1960	Report from the Charge d’Affairs of the USSR in the DPRK V. Pelishenko to the Chief of the USSR MFA Far East Department Cde. I.I. Tugarinov Surkov discusses the development of the machine-building industry as one of the main elements for socialist industrialization in the DPRK.
June 11, 1960	The Economy of the DPRK Turaginov reports on the development of the DPRK economy in comparison to the colonial period in the areas of industry, agriculture, and living standards of the population.
May 16, 1960	The Economy of the DPRK and South Korea in the Postwar Period Tugarinov compares the economy of the DPRK and South Korea in the postwar period, and notes DPRK's superiority in its level of industrial production and standard of living.