Kim Jong-un admits his economic plan failed North Korea in rare political meeting
dailystar.co.ukKim Jong-un, has admitted his economic policies have largely failed, while vowing to avoid a repeat of the "painful lessons".
He made the admissions at a rare meeting of the country's ruling party.Kim told the congress of the Workers' party that his five-year economic plan has failed to achieve its goals "in almost all areas to a great extent," North Korean state media said on Wednesday.“We should further promote and expand the successes and victories that we’ve achieved through our painstaking efforts but prevent us from having the painful lessons again," he said.The congress opened with Kim facing the toughest challenges of his nine-year rule, caused by what he said were "unprecedented" crises, writes The Guardian.The country has failed a.
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