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World > Asia & Oceania
Kim calls for 'people's paradise' on 71st anniversary of Korean War's end
By Agence France-Presse
Jul 28, 2024 12:11 am

SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for the building of a 'people's paradise' as Pyongyang marked the anniversary of the end of the Korean War on Saturday.

The three-year Korean War ended 71 years ago on July 27, 1953, with a ceasefire that has never been replaced by a peace treaty.

SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE? Young people participate in an evening gala to mark the 71st anniversary of the end of the Korean War at Kim Il Sung Square in North Korea’s capital Pyongyang, on July 26, 2024. AFP PHOTO

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