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Congress of Red Cross Society of DPRK held
  A congress of the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea was held in Pyongyang on October 18 and 19.
  Present there were members of the Central Committee of the Red Cross Society of Korea and its provincial, city and county committees.
  A report was made to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the Red Cross Society of Korea and then, a report to sum up the work of the Central Committee of the Red Cross Society of Korea between 2021 and 2025.
  The report on the review of work summed up activities of the Red Cross Society in different sectors for the past five years and stressed the need to further enhance its role as an auxiliary organization of the DPRK government in the activities for health, hygiene and relief by thoroughly applying the people-first principle.
  The congress also discussed and decided on the long-term plan until 2030, adopted the direction of activities in different sectors and the revised and supplemented rules of the Red Cross Society of Korea and elected a new leadership.