North Korea commemorated the 136th International Workers’ Day with nationwide events, underscoring the working class’ role in advancing its economic development plan. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), a ceremony marking the May Day was held on Friday at the People’s Palace of Culture. Senior government officials, including Premier Pak Thae-song and Workers’ Party Secretary Ri Il-hwan, attended the event, along with members of foreign diplomatic missions in Pyongyang and Koreans