A guide speaks to military officers visiting the birthplace of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, a day before the 105th anniversary of his birth, in Mangyongdae just outside Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Rain falls as military officers visit the birthplace of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, a day before the 105th anniversary of his birth, in Mangyongdae, just outside Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People travel on a train, stopping at a station visited by foreign reporters in Pyongyang, North Korea on April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





North Korean commuters are seen through a door window waiting to board a train in a subway train station in Pyongyang, North Korea, 14 April 2017. North Koreans are preparing to celebrate the “Day of the Sun” festival, commemorating the 105th birthday anniversary of former supreme leader Kim Il-sung on 15 April, as tension over nuclear issues rise in the region. (Photo by How Hwee Young/EPA)





Members of a propaganda troupe perform in a public square in Pyongyang on April 12, 2017. (Photo by Ed Jones/AFP Photo)





North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is accompanied by country's high ranking military and government officials as they attend an opening ceremony of a newly constructed residential complex in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People walk between buildings after the opening ceremony of a newly constructed residential complex in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A North Korean soldier walks on the road in the newly constructed residential complex after its opening ceremony in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Thousands of people arrive for an opening ceremony of a newly constructed residential complex in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Men wearing uniforms check a newly constructed residential complex after its opening ceremony in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, attends an opening ceremony of a newly constructed residential complex in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Military trucks carry soldiers through central Pyongyang as country prepares to mark Saturday's 105th anniversary of the birth of Kim Il-sung, North Korea's founding father and grandfather of the current ruler, North Korea April 13, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





North Korean soldiers plow the land with an ox from the North Korean side of the Yalu River, as a Chinese boat sails by with tourists, near Sinuiju in North Korea and Dandong in China's Liaoning Province, April 13, 2017. (Photo by Aly Song/Reuters)





A man looks through a foggy window of a tram on a rainy day in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Military officers visit the birthplace of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, a day before the 105th anniversary of his birth, in Mangyongdae, just outside Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A man smokes in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Military officers visit the birthplace of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, a day before the 105th anniversary of his birth, in Mangyongdae, just outside Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Military trucks carry soldiers through central Pyongyang before sunset as the capital preparers for a parade marking today's 105th anniversary of the birth of Kim Il Sung, North Korea's founding father and grandfather of the current ruler, April 15, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Portraits of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung and late leader Kim Jong Il glow as people take part in a mass dance event marking the 105th birth anniversary of Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 15, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A North Korean soldier looks at the Yalu River in Sinuiju, North Korea, which borders Dandong in China's Liaoning province, April 16, 2017. (Photo by Aly Song/Reuters)





Soldiers and other uniformed people leave a flower exhibition in central Pyongyang, North Korea, April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers enjoy ice-cream in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People enjoy ice-cream in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers cross the bridge on an electric scooter in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People walk in front of the Monument to the Foundation of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People look from inside the bus in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People wait for the bus in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Women wearing traditional clothes enjoy ice-cream in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A woman sells snacks in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A boy holds a toy gun as souvenir photo is taken during the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers walk in front of the Monument to the Foundation of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers arrive to visit the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers check their souvenir photo as they visit the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers pose for a photo during the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People arrive at the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers and other uniformed people arrive to visit the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A man carries a child as people arrive at the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers enjoy ice-cream in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Girls cross the street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People look from inside a bus in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Girls look from inside a bus in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





Soldiers pose for a photo during the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





A woman wearing traditional clothes poses for a photo during the flower exhibition marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People enjoy the Munsu water park in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People enjoy the Munsu water park in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People enjoy the Munsu water park in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People enjoy the Munsu water park in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)





People enjoy the Munsu water park in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)