Youths in DPRK Volunteer for Difficult and Labor-consuming Sectors

Pyongyang, September 1 (KCNA) -- Tens of young people in Kangwon Province of the DPRK have volunteered to work at difficult and labor-consuming sectors of socialist construction.

Those in the counties of Kimhwa and Changdo decided to work at a raw material base and those in the counties of Anbyon and Phangyo volunteered for road- and pass-maintaining work-teams.

Those in Munchon City and Kosong County asked their youth league organizations to send them to the regional construction brigades.

A meeting was held at the Songdowon Youth Open-Air Theatre to congratulate the volunteers.

Present there were officials concerned, youth league officials, youth and students. The volunteers were awarded certificates and then congratulatory and resolution-taking speeches were made.

Officials, youth and students warmly saw the volunteers off, putting garlands around their necks and presenting bouquets to them. -0-