According to a report by the Korean Central News Agency on the 17th, Kim Jong-un, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, attended the completion ceremony of the second phase of 10,000 houses in Pyongyang's Hesheng area the day before, watched the fireworks show and air show and cut the ribbon for the event, and wished happiness to all new households. Yonhap News Agency pointed out that Kim Jong-un attended the completion ceremony in the special car "Arus" given by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The second phase of the Hoseen area, with 10,000 units, is the third large-scale residential complex to be completed in North Korea since the start of the new city construction project in 2021. The project is one of the key projects that Kim Jong-un is particularly concerned about, and he has attended the completion ceremonies of Songhe Street and Hosheng Phase I, and the groundbreaking ceremonies of Hosheng Phase II and Hesheng Phase II. According to the analysis, this move is intended to consolidate the system and stabilize the people's will.
KCNA reported that efforts will continue to be made to achieve the next stage of the five-year plan for the construction of the capital proposed by the 8th National Congress of the Workers' Party (10,000 units per year from 2021 to 2025, a total of 50,000 housing units in Pyongyang) and make Pyongyang a civilized city in the world.
Present at the event were DPRK Prime Minister Kim Deok-hun, Vice Director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party Kim Yo-jong, Cho Yong-won and Ri Il-hwan, secretaries of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party, Kim so-gil, responsible secretary of the Pyongyang City Party Committee, Pak Jong-cheon, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party, Defense Minister Jun-nam Kyo, and Foreign Minister Choe Son Hee.
Source丨KCNA Yonhap News Agency