DPRK's Journal "Joson Nyosong (Korean Women)"

Pyongyang, November 21 (KCNA) -- In a letter to the participants in the Sixth Congress of the Democratic Women's Union of Korea, supreme leader Kim Jong Un said the union should see to it that journal "Joson Nyosong" and other publications are responsive to the policy of the Workers' Party of Korea and edit articles in keeping with the requirements of its members and other women and their aesthetic appreciation, thus making a contribution to educating them. Journal "Joson Nyosong" with a history of 70 years was founded under the meticulous guidance of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Suk, an anti-Japanese war hero. The journal had creditably discharged its mission as the organ of the women's union under the guidance of leader Kim Jong Il. It deals with such contents as the immortal feats performed by the great persons of Mt. Paektu for the Korean women's movement and scientific and cultural knowledge, data on situation and the history, geography, culture, scenic spots of Korea and its people's customs and heroic struggles. The journal received the Order of National Flag First Class on the occasion of its 500th issue. Its 700th issue was published in September this year. -0-