{"id":541,"date":"2012-05-04T16:36:20","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T16:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/index.php\/2012\/05\/04\/courtesy-call-on-president-of-dprk-medal-decoration-to-nja-chief\/"},"modified":"2012-05-04T16:36:20","modified_gmt":"2012-05-04T16:36:20","slug":"courtesy-call-on-president-of-dprk-medal-decoration-to-nja-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/courtesy-call-on-president-of-dprk-medal-decoration-to-nja-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Courtesy call on President of DPRK : Medal Decoration to NJA Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"greyborder\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"greyboxbodytext\">\n<p><strong>Courtesy call on President of DPRK : Medal Decoration to NJA Chief<\/strong><br \/>\n            Kathmandu: \/ President of Nepal Journalists Association  (NJA)                   Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya and his wife Subha Laxmi  Sakya had a                   Courtesy call on His Excellency Mr. KIM  YONG NAM, President of                   the Supreme People&rsquo;s Assembly  at Mansudae Assembly Hall in                   Pyongyang on 8th Sep.  2008 at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the founding  of                     the DPRK, NJA Chief and Mrs. Sakya attended grand  Banquet                     (Grand Dinner) hosted by His Excellency Mr.  KIM YONG NAM,                     President of the Supreme People&rsquo;s  Assembly on 9th Sep. 2008 at                     Mansudae Hall of  Pyongyang.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The NJA Chief Mr. Sakya presented the &ldquo;Nepal  International                     Peace Award&rdquo; of His Excellency The  Great Leader of the Korean                     People KIM JONG IL to  H.E. Mr. Yang Hyong Sop, Vice President                     of Supreme  People&rsquo;s Assembly at the special function in                      Mansudae Hall of Pyongyang on 7th Sept. 2008. This prestigious                      award was unanimously decided to deliver to His Excellency  The                     Great Leader KIM JONG IL, General Secretary of  the Workers&rsquo;                     Party of Korea, Chairman of the  National Defence Commission of                     DPRK and Supreme  Commander of the Korean People&rsquo;s Army by NJA                     on 28th  April 2008 in Kathmandu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, Vice-President of the Presidium of Supreme  People&rsquo;s                     Assembly His Excellency Mr.Yong Hyong Sop  decorated the                     highest Friendship Medal to NJA Chief  Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya                     amidst a special function at  Mansudae Assembly Hall at 9.30                     a.m. on 7th Sept.  2008.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Sakya is the First Nepali, who was decorated twice by                      DPRK Government. The first Medal was decorated to  him on 17th                     Feb. 2007 in Pyongyang. NJA Chief Mr.  Sakya was decorated this                     highest Friendship Medals  for his continuous contribution to                     strengthen the  friendly relations between Nepal and DPRK.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On 8th Sept. 2008, NJA Chief and Mrs. Sakya also met                      Comrade Kim Ki Nam, Secretary of C.C of the Workers  Party of                     Korea at Korean T.V. Centre in Pyongyang.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mr. &amp; Mrs. Sakya also attended in the program of  special                     report of the 60th Anniversary of the  Founding of DPRK which                     was presented by H.E. KIM  YONG IL Prime Minister of DPRK on                     8th Sept. 2008.  Likewise The NJA President &amp; Mrs. Sakya also                      attended at the banquet dinner hosted by Mr. Mun Jae Chol                      acting Chairman of the Committee for Cultural Relations with                      Foreign Countries of DPRK on 10th Sept. 2008. At the  dinner                     Mr. Sakya expressed good health, long life  and prosperity of                     The great Leader His Excellency  KIM JONG IL.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During their stay in Pyongyang. NJA President Mr. and  Mrs.                     Sakya left Pyongyang after the successful visit  of DPRK. Both                     of them visited DPRK at the official  invitation of Govt. of                     DPRK from 6th Sept. 2008.  After visit to DPRK both of them                     visited Beijing and  met the Chinese Journalists also.<\/p>\n<p>\n            They arrived in Kathmandu on 13th Sept. 2008 from Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" border=\"0\" width=\"500\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/http:\/\/nja.org.np\/images\/peace-medal1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" border=\"0\" width=\"500\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/http:\/\/nja.org.np\/images\/peace-medal2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"greyboxbodytext\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy call on President of DPRK : Medal Decoration to NJA Chief Kathmandu: \/ President&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}