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Determinations to Implement Tasks Laid down in Joint New Year Editorial Evinced

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK via Korea News Service (KNS)

    Pyongyang, January 3 (KCNA) -- People of different social standings in the DPRK are firmly determined to thoroughly implement the tasks set forth in the joint New Year editorial calling for ushering in a great heyday of Songun Korea full of confidence in victory, upon receiving the editorial. Ri Ul Sol, anti-Japanese revolutionary fighter, said that this year, which will commemorate the 95th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung, would instill into the entire army and all the people of the DPRK strong faith that cheers over the victorious Songun revolution will resound all over the land of Korea along with the revolutionary history of the President which has been given steady continuity. Hong Song Nam, chief secretary of the South Hamgyong Provincial Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, stressed that the province is facing difficult and huge tasks this year, but the officials, Party members and other working people of the province are fully confident of victory as they have leader Kim Jong Il at the helm of the revolution. It is the unanimous will and pledge of the officials and agricultural workers in the field of agriculture to do farming well this year and thus achieve an epoch-making advance in solving the food problem for the people, said Ri Kyong Sik, minister of Agriculture. Ri Ju O, minister of Light Industry, said that he would work to ensure that more consumer goods are supplied to the people this year, noting that the officials and workers in the field of light industry are firmly resolved to intensify the revolution in the field this significant year.
    Pak Nam Chil, minister of Power Industry, said that the officials and employees of the ministry all out for the onward movement for this year are greatly inspired by the idea and spirit of the joint New Year editorial. He vowed to work hard to bring about a signal boost in the production of electricity with the firm viewpoint that they are the soldiers taking the lead in the building of an economic power.