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11th Kimjongilia Festival Closes

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

   Pyongyang, February 21 (KCNA) -- The 11th Kimjongilia Festival was closed with due ceremony at the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia Exhibition Wednesday.
    Present at the ceremony were Choe Thae Bok, Yang Hyong Sop and others.
    The best prize of the festival went to 85 units including the Ministry of the People's Armed Forces, the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland and the Central Standing Committee of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan and the excellent prize of the festival to 16 units including the Ministry of State Construction Control, the Ministry of Land and Environment Preservation and the Ministry of Construction and Building Materials Industries.
    In the meantime, certificates for the participation in the festival were awarded to 40 individual servicepersons, working people and school youth and children and special prize of the festival went to two Chinese residents in the DPRK.
    Kwak Pom Gi, vice-premier of the Cabinet who is chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia Festival, in his closing address underlined the need for all the participants of the festival to exert efforts to ensure that all the future festivals would be held on the highest level on the basis of the successes and experience gained in the festival and flowers of the sun kept in full bloom everywhere in the world.