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The 11^th Plenary Meeting of the 8^th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea noted that the scientific and cultural fields achieved successes that contributed to promoting the all-people creative struggle and the national prosperity and development and raising the country’s prestige.

The core, main tasks for developing science and technology were carried out, a stride was made in resolving the sci-tech problems urgently needed for increasing production in key industries and other economic sectors including light industry and agriculture and for improving the people’s living standards.

And positive efforts were made to bring about innovations in the fields of education, public health, literature and the arts.

In 2024 the DPRK athletes won the Asian and world championships in various sports events including football, weightlifting, table tennis, boxing and Taekwon-Do.