Tuesday, December 05, 2017

DPRK Army-People Gathering Held to Celebrate Test-fire of Hwasong 15
An army-people gathering took place at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on December 1 to celebrate the great victory with which the DPRK successfully accomplished the historic cause of completing the state nuclear force, the cause of building a rocket power, under the guidance of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Attending it were Kim Yong Nam, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, Pak Pong Ju, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee, vice-chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and premier of the Cabinet, senior Party, state and army officials, the chairperson of a friendly party, officials of Party and armed forces organs, Cabinet, working people's organizations, ministries and national agencies, men and officers of the Korean People's Army and the Korean People's Internal Security Forces and officials of institutions at all levels and industrial establishments and working citizens and youth and students in the city.
Pak Pong Ju read out the statement of the DPRK government.

Celebration speeches were made by Pak Kwang Ho, member of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and vice-chairman of the WPK Central Committee, Army General Pak Yong Sik, member of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and minister of the People's Armed Forces, and Pak Chol Min, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Kimilsungist-Kimjongilist Youth League.

The speakers said that the successful test-fire of a new-type ICBM Hwasong 15 put the strategic position of the DPRK on the highest level and fully displayed the invincible spirit of socialist Korea.

They extended the highest glory and deep gratitude in reflection of all the Party members, servicepersons and civilians to Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un who opened the royal road for the building of a powerful socialist nation by successfully realizing the historic cause of completing the state nuclear force.

They also expressed heartfelt congratulations to the scientists, technicians, workers and officials in the field of defense science who implemented the decision made at the 2nd Plenary Meeting of the 7th Central Committee of the WPK and carried into practice most faithfully and perfectly the Party's plan for building a strategic nuclear force.

They stressed that all the officials, Party members and working people should turn out as one in the death-defying struggle for the Party, the revolution, the country and the people, like the combatants in the field of defense science, so as to make leaping progress and innovations on all fronts for building an economic power and a highly-civilized power and improving the people's standard of living and thus conclude this significant year, full of grand national events, with brilliant achievements.

At the end of the gathering, fireworks were displayed in celebration of the successful test-fire of Hwasong 15.

KCNA

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