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Senior officials of WPK Central Committee learn about damage and preparations for reconstruction in flood-hit areas of North Phyongan Province

Date: 11/08/2024 | Source: Pyongyang Times | Read original version at source

The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un visited again the flood-hit areas in North Phyongan Province, accompanied by secretaries and department directors of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea. They learned about the damage and preparations for reconstruction in the city of Sinuiju and Uiju County of the province on August 9.

On the spot, Jo Yong Won, Pak Jong Chon, Kim Jae Ryong, Ju Chang Il and Han Kwang Sang learned in detail about the flood damage and such preparations for the rehabilitation project as deployment of construction forces and transport of materials and discussed the practical measures for minimizing the damage to crops.

The senior officials stressed the need for officials of the regional Party and power organs to play their proper role as masters, well aware of the fact that the Party and the government are giving top priority to and concentrating all efforts on the work to take good care of the living of the flood victims and complete the housing construction for them in a qualitative way as soon as possible. And they took measures to solve the problems arising in the project.

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