Kim Jong Un pledges economic growth as sister receives promotion at party congress

Kim Jong Un pledged to boost the economy during a party congress on Monday. His sister Kim Yo Jong was promoted as the nation focuses on internal progress.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to solidify and develop the economy of North Korea KPKP over the next five years during a speech at the ongoing Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea. This congress serves as the primary body for setting major policy goals and mapping sectoral plans that will define the national direction for the coming five-year period.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the fifth session of the Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 23, 2026, in this picture released February 24, 2026, by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. KCNA via REUTERS
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the fifth session of the Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 23, 2026, in this picture released February 24, 2026, by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. KCNA via REUTERS
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