Pak Pong Ju Visits Farms in S. P’yo’ngan Province

DPRK Premier Pak Pong Ju inspects a farm in Such’o’n County, South P’yo’ngan Province (Photo: Rodong Sinmun).

DPRK state media reported on October 29 (Saturday) that DPRK Premier and State Affairs Commission Vice Chairman Pak Pong Ju (Pak Pong-chu) inspected farms in South P’yo’ngan Province and visited sites in and around Pyongyang.  Pak toured the State Academy of Sciences’ Natural Energy Institute and visited a nanotechnology exhibition.  Pak also inspected farms in South P’yo’ngan Province where he “encouraged the farmers taking the lead in implementing the policy of the Workers’ Party of Korea on agricultural revolution in various co-op farms busy with fall harvest and threshing” and he “underlined the need to successfully complete the harvest essential for rounding off the 200-day campaign and for relevant units to satisfactorily supply farming machines and their parts.”