<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The new book describing the history of North Korea has
been published in Russian.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The original title of the book is</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="RU" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">«Очерки истории Северной
Кореи: хроники 2000 – 2022».</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The English title is “Essays on North Korean
History: Chronicles 2000–2022”.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The book was published in St. Petersburg University
Publishing House, 2023</span><span lang="RU" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">б</span><span lang="RU" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">416
pp. ISBN 978-5-288-06302-2.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The book introduces a chronological
presentation of a number of events in the history of the DPRK, many of which
are presented to the public for the first time. The special value of the book
lies in the fact that it is based on the records and primary sources, some of
which are currently extremely difficult to access.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The book is intended for specialists,
students studying Asian studies, as well as for a wide range of readers
interested in modern North Korea”.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><img src="cid:ii_lkp3jac60" alt="2023-07-30 NK History 2000 - 2023.png" width="303" height="452"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0mm 0mm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p></div>