Pyongyang, November 8 (KCNA) -- The construction of the 10 000 flats at the fourth stage in the Hwasong area is progressing apace at the final stage.

The brigade of the Ministry of Public Security is now installing handrails and lighting windows after finishing tiling exterior walls of seven blocks of flats and public buildings and setting up amusement implements.

The first and second brigades of the ministries and national agencies finished assembling equipment for pumping stations and piping and are solving technical problems arising in water-pass tests for pipelines of water supply and drainage.

The regiment of the Phyongjin Construction Management Bureau of the brigade of the Pyongyang Construction Commission is creating peculiar landscaping along with the installation of windows, and the regiment of the Ministry of Electric Power Industry is assembling equipment and laying electric power cables for building optimized electric power systems.

Builders of the regiment of the Ministry of IT Industry and the battalion of the Ministry of Railways are paving roads and planting turfs. -0-