North Korea raises issue of Mount Geumgang complex again Posted : 2020-12-20 15:35 Updated : 2020-12-20 19:18 North Korean Premier Kim Tok-hun, center, speaks during his visit to the formerly jointly-run resort complex on Mount Geumgang in this photo released by the North's Korean Central News Agency, Sunday. Yonhap By Yi Whan-woo North Korea's top economic policymaker re-affirmed Sunday the country's commitment to develop an abandoned inter-Korean resort complex on Mount Geumgang on its own, fueling speculation over the motive behind the statement. South Korean analysts say such a reaffirmation is associated with the eighth congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) to be held in January, during which a new five-year economic development plan is expected to be announced