This page reports on the grand commendation ceremony held to award the title of Republic Hero and high-level state commendations to commanders, officers, and soldiers who performed feats of heroism in the recent overseas military operation, pursuant to a decree of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK.
In his speech at the ceremony, Kim Jong Un expressed heartfelt thanks and warm militant greetings on behalf of the Party and the government to the commanders and soldiers of the overseas operation unit, who returned with honor after securing the great glory and brilliant military merits for the homeland amidst the life-and-death struggle in a foreign land.
The speech highly evaluated the veterans' achievements, stating that their firm struggle and noble sacrifices constituted a great feat that would be recorded in history for the eternal prosperity and might of the country, and that their success was "an event in the world history of warfare that reestablished the principle of the strong that has lasted for millennia."
It was firmly emphasized that the key to securing victory and being prepared for war is to break the enemy's will to fight, and that it is now an established truth that any army that faces the Korean People's Army (KPA) will be utterly defeated.
Furthermore, it was declared that a Combat Feats Memorial Hall and a Combat Feats Monument would be erected in the capital to forever glorify the noble spirit and exploits of the heroes, so that the entire nation may eternally revere and learn from them.
Finally, the speech reaffirmed the Party's firm resolve to advance the work for completing the arming and combat readiness of the Republic's armed forces, making them the most elite and powerful force, in order to counter the changing international situation and the military provocations of hostile nations, while highly praising the might of the heroic KPA.
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This page provides an in-depth explanation of the importance of novel and stirring political work, which is a unique motive force of socialism, and emphasizes that the brilliant successes achieved in all spheres since the 8th Congress of the WPK are a result of such political work, which has extraordinarily heightened the masses' zeal and spirit of struggle.
The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un said: 《Novel and stirring political work is precisely the unique motive force of socialism that grows ordinary working people into creators of innovations and feats and brings about miracles under any conditions.》
The astonishing successes in the construction of housing in the Hwasong area and at the Sangwon Cement Complex were introduced as concrete examples of such political work. Furthermore, the page covers content related to strengthening political and ideological work across all fronts of socialist construction, such as the exertion of initiative by officials, the exemplary roles of primary information workers of the Party, activities of mobile art squads, and intensifying class education. It also carries news of Manuel Modesto Munguia Martinez, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, paying respects to the statues of the Great Leader Kim Il Sung and the Great Leader Kim Jong Il.
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This page features a letter of gratitude from members of the Paektusan Area Revolutionary Site Study Tour Group of the General Association of Koreans in China to the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un, written during their visit to the homeland on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Korea's liberation. The letter describes the meaningful visit conducted under the meticulous care and warm love of the Party Central Committee, the historic changes of the homeland experienced during this process, the greatness of the Party, and the resolutions of the tour group members.
Also covered is the news of the publication of Volume 66 of "Collected Works of Kim Jong Il", which comprehensively compiles the immortal classical works of the great leader Comrade Kim Jong Il in chronological order. The collection contains immortal guidelines based on the Juche idea regarding economic construction, army building, agricultural and sci-tech development, and culture and arts.
A report is included on the training of officials who have embodied the founding and spirit of the Workers' Party of Korea at the Central Cadres School of the WPK, along with an article depicting the traces of devotion to the people shown in the construction and operation of the Kalma Foodstuff Factory and the Mirim Riding Club under the guidance of the respected Comrade General Secretary on the spot.
Finally, the page carries news about a commemorative meeting hosted by the Embassy of the PRC in Korea on the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese people's war of resistance against Japan and the world anti-fascist war, reaffirming the development of the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between Korea and China, as well as an explanation of the political term 'cultural and emotional life'.
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This page introduces the scenes of revolutionary enthusiasm and fighting spirit burning on all fronts of building a socialist powerful state.
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This page covers the story of how the working class of the Chonnaeri Cement Plant, upholding the teaching of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un that «It is our people's fighting tradition and trait to rise up as one mind and will at the Party's call and continuously create miracles of moving mountains and filling seas», achieved great successes in the kiln major repair project and the introduction of new operational technology through bold decisions and tenacious practice.
It also includes the features of lumberjacks at the Rangnim Forestry Management Office contributing to the progress and development of the country through increased timber production, news on the progress of the 2025 Summer Aesthetics Symposium in the urban management sector, the situation in the rural areas of North Hwanghae Province where the introduction of advanced farming methods is being actively promoted and the fervor for scientific farming is heightened, and the experience of a household in Taedong County raising livestock by increasing the rate of weight gain.
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The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un met with the main commanders of the Overseas Operation Unit of the KPA who had returned to the homeland to attend a national commendation ceremony, at the headquarters office building of the Party Central Committee on August 20.
Furthermore, this page elucidates the idea that, in accordance with the decisions of the historic 12th Plenary Meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the WPK, the fighting efficiency and activity of Party organizations across the Party must be heightened a hundredfold to successfully conclude the struggle for breaking new ground for comprehensive socialist development and the struggle for transformation. It is emphasized that the fighting power of the Party organizations across the Party is the invincible might of the ever-victorious Workers' Party of Korea, and that thoroughly establishing the monolithic leadership system of the Party Central Committee is the fundamental guarantee for strengthening our Party into a powerful revolutionary party. It is pointed out that all Party organizations must shoulder their responsibility and mission before the times and the revolution and enhance their fighting power a hundredfold to successfully accomplish the grand fighting programme set forth by the 8th Party Congress.
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In the foothills of Mount Kumgang, in Phyonggang County, splendid new cultural dwellings have been erected at the Pongjuk and Sunhak Farms, demonstrating the true image of rural development in the era of the Workers' Party. A grand moving-in ceremony was held. This achievement embodies the lofty intention of the Party Central Committee to transform all rural areas across the country into a terrestrial paradise for the people. The respected Kim Jong Un, who energetically guided the construction of rural housing, has provided the farmers with new homes steeped in the Party's benevolence.
Meanwhile, in light of the increasing frequency of disastrous abnormal climate phenomena, the issue of strengthening Party organizations as a protective fortress for the people's life and safety has been raised. The Party has emphasized the instruction to thoroughly establish crisis response measures to minimize damage from heavy rains, floods, and typhoons. The idea was presented that all Party organizations must deeply recognize their responsibility as a "protective fortress" and push ahead with practical work for the people's life safety without formalism or expediency.
It was also introduced that various sectors, including the electric power, railway, and mining industries, are waging a tense struggle, establishing thorough countermeasures based on the perspective that "tomorrow will be too late" to prepare for heavy rains and downpours.
For the agricultural sector, immediate tasks have been set forth, including specific technical measures to minimize crop damage from heavy rain, downpours, and strong winds. These include preventing paddy field inundation, protecting against damage from excessive moisture, and preventing lodging damage.
According to meteorological data, recent heavy rains have affected many regions, and further downpours are forecasted for the 22nd-23rd, primarily in the central-western coastal areas and northward, heightening the sense of urgency for disaster preparedness.
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This page featured the cost-saving struggle and sublime patriotism of soldier-builders participating in the construction of 10,000 dwellings in the fourth stage of the Hwasong area.
Following the teaching of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un that "Saving is itself production and a manifestation of patriotism," it reported on the soldier-builders' meticulous management, valuing and effectively utilizing every material. It also covered news of the prolific literary group activities at the Kangson Vinyl Film Factory and celebratory meetings held in various countries marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the fatherland.
The international section carried a commentary condemning the entry of the former "British Empire" onto the Korean peninsula and dealt with Israel's international isolation, alongside news of cooperation between various countries, natural disasters, a helpful tip, and the status of the novel coronavirus infection in Japan.
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The August 15, 2025, issue of Rodong Sinmun (page 11) highlights celebrations across provinces and cities marking the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation. The commemorative meetings honored the revolutionary achievements of the Great Leader Kim Il Sung and the historic significance of liberation, while praising the new era of national prosperity under the respected leader Kim Jong Un.
Additionally, the page covers a housewarming ceremony in Changthae Livestock Farm, Hoeryong City, and a heartfelt birthday gift sent by the respected Marshal to centenarian Kim Gye Ok in Kwaksan County—showcasing the Workers’ Party’s people-first policies.
In Nampo City, visits to revolutionary sites surged, with participants vowing to uphold the spirit of the revolutionary pioneers and achieve the goals set for the 9th Party Congress under Kim Jong Un’s leadership.
The page vividly portrays the significance of the 80th liberation anniversary and the dynamic progress of socialist construction under the Party’s guidance.
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The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, who visited Pyongyang on August 14 to mark the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation. During their talks, Comrade Kim Jong Un emphasized that the historical ties and militant friendship between the two nations have elevated into a comprehensive strategic partnership.
Chairman Volodin conveyed a personal letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin, expressing profound gratitude for the DPRK’s military support in the "Kursk Liberation Operation." Comrade Kim Jong Un urged strengthened inter-parliamentary cooperation to implement new bilateral treaties and extended warm greetings to the Russian people.
Separately, Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a reply to President Putin, reaffirming the tradition of joint anti-imperialist struggle and the will to build powerful states. A congratulatory message from Dmitry Medvedev, Chairman of Russia’s All-Russia Party "United Russia," was also received, expressing commitment to enhanced party cooperation. This page substantiates the indestructible and blood-sealed bonds driving DPRK-Russia relations forward.
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