North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his rarely seen wife, Lee Sol-ju, attended a Lunar New Year concert in Pyongyang. With them, the aunt of the head of the DPRK, Kim Kyong-hee, whose husband was executed in 2013, was also present at the event.
They appeared at the Mansudae Theater Hall on February 2. Those present greeted the leader with applause and shouts of “Hurrah!” The event was broadcast by North Korea Central Television. yonhap.
In the spirit of propaganda, the announcers who covered the politician’s visit to the theater said that the artists on stage performed songs and dances that demonstrated “the purposeful unity of the North Korean people and their dedication to building a socialist country that the whole world can envy.”
At the same time, during the performance of the artists, Kim Jong-un and his wife Lee Sol-ju smiled and talked, sitting next to Kim Kyung-hee, the leader’s aunt, who appeared in public for the first time in two years. After the performance, the couple was photographed with the artists.
Note that the wife of Kim Jong-un was last seen in September 2021.
