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Events from the year 2015 in North Korea. The year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea.[1] The year was celebrated as the year of DPRK-Russia friendship.[2]
Incumbents
Events
January
- January 2 – The United States enacts financial sanctions on the North Korean Special Operation Force and 10 government officials in retaliation for the Sony Pictures Entertainment hack.[3]
February
- February 7 – North Korea test fires a new "ultra-precision" intelligent anti-ship missile which is to be deployed across its navy.[4]
March
- March 2 – North Korea lifts restrictions on entry into the country imposed ostensibly to stop the spread of the Ebola virus.[5]
- March 9 - A North Korean diplomat is caught smuggling $1.7M of gold bars into Bangladesh.[6][7]
August
- August 15 – North Korea adopts UTC+08.30, or Pyongyang Standard Time to "eliminate Western imperialism". The time was previously used by both Koreas until the enactment of UTC+09.00 in 1961.
Elections
Deaths
December
- December 29 – Kim Yang-gon, politician and a senior official of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea. (b. 1942)
References
Further reading
External links
- "2015, Year of Great Victory" at Naenara
- "DPRK Sportspersons Win about 250 Medals in 2015 Int'l Games" at Naenara
- "North Korea's Official 2015 Calendar Revealed" at Daily NK
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