North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered improvements to infrastructure and expansion of farmland to ramp up food production, state media said on Thursday, amid warnings of an impending food crisis.
Kim gave instructions to revamp irrigation systems, build modern farming machines and create more arable land as he wrapped up theThe meeting began on Sunday to discuss thein the isolated North, including a recent surge in deaths from hunger in some regions.
North Korea's economy has been battered by floods and typhoons, sanctions over its nuclear and missile programmes, and a sharp decline in trade with China amid border closures and COVID-19 lockdowns.
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