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DPRK Premier Tours Sunch’o’n Cement Complex

(Photo: KCNA).

DPRK state media reported on December 15 (Friday) that Cabinet Premier and State Affairs Commission Vice-chairman Pak Pong Ju (Pak Pong-chu) visited Sunch’o’n Cement Complex.  He toured various shops and units at the complex, encouraging “technicians and workers registering successes in putting the cement industry on a Chuch’e basis.”

During a consultative meeting with the complex’s managers and workers “issues arising in normalizing the cement production and take measures for the relevant units to provide enough raw and other materials necessary for normal production.”

Pak Pong Ju also inspected the Songyong Paint Factory and the Yugyo’ng Kimchi Factory where he discussed “issues for further completing the Korean-style paint production and increasing Kimchi production.”

Photo: KCNA

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