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June 1, 1960

From the Journal of N. Ye. Torbenkov, Record of a Conversation with DPRK MFA Counselor Pak Deok-hwan

In this incomplete document, Pak Deok-hwan, a Soviet Korean, describes his plans to return to the Soviet Union. He also discusses the "Juche" philosophy being promoted by the KWP that "everything Korean is better compared to [anything] foreign."

December 14, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 14 December 1960

Emil Stanciu and A.M. Puzanov share information obtained from separately interacting with Kim Il Sung and his close aides, commenting that Korean leaders barely mention the aid which the Soviet Union and other socialist countries are giving the DPRK.

December 8, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 8 December 1960

Kim Il expresses gratitude on the statement of Soviet Union on the issue of the peaceful reunification of Korea. Kim Chang-man mentions the DPRK VNS proposals which stress the peaceful reunification of Korea sweeps through the South Korea. He also reports that the South Korea currently suffer a serious electricity shortage. Ri Gyo-sun says there will be a massive propaganda on DPRK VNS proposals planned to Japan.

November 6, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 6 November 1960

A.M. Puzanov reports on Jeong Il-yong's report on the Korean revolution during the 43rd anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.

September 30, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 30 September 1960

A.M. Puzanov provides Pak Geum Cheol information on 1) upcoming conference of representatives of Communist and worker's Parties 2) State Committee decision to transfer technical documentations in response to Kim Il Sung's request 3) impression on newly-introduced bonus payment system in agricultural cooperatives.

September 28, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 28 September 1960

Puzanov suggests measures to implement during the first five-year plan to further North Korea's economic growth. Puzanov also informs Pak Seong-cheol of a change to Khrushchev's scheduled visit to the DPRK.

September 2, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 2 September 1960

A.M. Puzanov and Ri Jeong-sik discuss the details and schedule of Khrushchev's planned visit to Pyongyang.

September 1, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 1 September 1960

Pak Seong-cheol passes Puzanov a tentative program for Khrushchev's visit to the DPRK. Nam Il and Jeong Jun-taek inform Puzanov of the situation of industry in North Korea.

August 27, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 27 August 1960

Pak Seong-cheol expresses gratitude for Khrushchev's planned visit to Pyongyang, while Puzanov asks for a draft of the program for Khrushchev.

August 18, 1960

Journal of Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 18 August 1960

Kim Il Sung and A.M. Puzanov discuss China's attempts to sway other communist parties against the Soviet Union.

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