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N. Korea recently established the “External Trade Information Technology Exchange Center” in Pyongyang
The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have led to new thinking among North Korea’s leadership about how to digitalize trade-related documents
2021.04.23 10:50am
North Korea recently established the “External Trade Information Technology Exchange Center” under the Cabinet’s Ministry of External Economic Relations, Daily NK has learned. The new organization is located in Pyongyang’s Nungra Trade Company building.
A source in North Korea told Daily NK on Tuesday that preparations for the establishment of the new organization began in early March on orders from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and that these preparations ended in early April. “Its offices cover an entire floor of the Nungra Trading Company building, and there is even a signboard,” he added.