A report on North Korea's attitudes toward South Korea and North Korea's relations with the Soviet Union and China.

The East German and Czechoslovakian Ambassadors in North Korea discuss North Korea's relations with China and Albania.

Analying Korea's position on the 12th Party Congress, and Korea's behavior towards China, Albania, and other communist parties.

Kim Il Sung discusses the North Korean economy and the five-year economic plan.Three documents are added to the note: 1) A report created by the commission for mandate examination. The report covers the action of the election for the Party Congress and the composition of the delegates.2) Minutes of a speech Kim Du-bong gave, overviewing North Korean achievements and objectives. 3) A list of members of the Central Committee and Politburo of the Labor Party that were elected on the Party Congress.

Discussion on North and South Korean politics and economy, with detailed account on North Korean economic development.

GDR decides what aid it will give the North Korea and which credits and technical devices they will offer until 1960.

A report on the excursion to Geumgangsan of a delegation of the Soviets and East Germans.

Fisher informs Florin about personnel changes in North Korean Embassy in Soviet Union.

Abridged in order to more succinctly focus on matters of Inter-Korean relations.

Zhou reports on the plenary session on the Korea issue. Mainly, Zhou writes of how the US is impeding negotiations because of their adamant stance in favor of UN supervisory body for Korean unification.