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DPRK's Important Holidays to Be Marked in Various Countries
Pyongyang, January 15 (KCNA) -- Preparatory committees were formed with due ceremonies in Ethiopia, Mexico and Nepal on Jan. 9 to commemorate the Day of the Sun and February 16.

Chairperson of the Addis Ababa Youth Association of Ethiopia Tatek Kassa, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico Jesus Antonio Carlos Hernandez and Minister of Information and Communications of Nepal Krishna Bahadur Mahara were elected chairmen of the preparatory committees at the ceremonies.

The preparatory committees decided to hold colorful political and cultural events such as meetings, lectures, film shows and photo exhibitions on the occasions of the said significant days.

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