Pyongyang, July 17 (KCNA) -- The Rason Pharmaceutical Factory was renovated and inaugurated.

The factory has all conditions necessary for the production of medicines and the cultural and emotional life of its employees.

Present at the inauguration ceremony were Sin Yong Chol, chief secretary of the Rason Municipal Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, officials of the Party and power organs in the municipality and employees of the factory.

Kim Kwon, vice-chairman of the Rason Municipal People's Committee, addressed the ceremony. -0-