Exhibition of Consumer Goods Opens in DPRK

Pyongyang, August 5 (KCNA) -- The 2026 National Exhibition of August 3 Consumer Goods opened with due ceremony at the Pyongyang Underground Shop on August 4.

Presented to the exhibition on the theme of "Improving the quality of consumer goods and diversifying them" are hundreds of thousands of products of over 4 000 kinds produced at more than 400 units across the country.

Pothonggang and Hwasong district home workteam management stations and other units in Pyongyang presented products, developed in the course of creative struggle to diversify the consumer goods and improve their quality.

Tokchon and Kanggye city consumer goods cooperative production stations presented such new products as foldaway umbrella and armchair made with locally available raw materials.

During the exhibition there will be an experience-sharing meeting of exemplary units in the production of consumer goods.

Present at the opening ceremony were officials concerned and officials and working people of the participating units.

Kim Chol Bom, minister of Regional Industry, made an opening address. -0-