Pyongyang, December 25 (KCNA) -- New villages have appeared at the Chollisong Farm in Taehung County and the Magundam Stockbreeding Farm in Nyongwon County, South Phyongan Province of the DPRK.

The villages, designed to meet the needs of socialism and preserve the characters of mountainous area, are places of happiness provided by the energetic guidance of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un who is making a new history of rural development.

Ceremonies for moving into new dwelling houses took place on the spots respectively.

Present there were Kim Man Jo, secretary of the South Phyongan Provincial Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Kim Hyon Chol, vice-chairman of the provincial people's committee, officials of the Party and power organs, builders and agricultural workers in the relevant areas.

Congratulatory addresses were made there. The licenses for the use of houses were handed over and speeches made.

Amid the display of cheerful peasant music and dance, officials shared joy with the owners of the new houses. -0-