Pyongyang, July 8 (KCNA) -- An enlarged plenary meeting of the Cabinet Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea took place on July 7 to implement the decisions of the Twelfth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the WPK.

Present there were Pak Thae Song, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK and premier of the DPRK Cabinet, Pak Jong Gun, vice-premier of the Cabinet and chairman of the State Planning Commission, Kim Jong Gwan, vice-premier of the Cabinet, and other members and alternate members of the Cabinet Party Committee. And officials concerned were present as observers.

The plenary meeting reviewed the work in the first half of the year for implementing the decisions of the Eleventh Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the WPK and discussed in depth the measures for perfectly carrying out the important tasks set forth at the Twelfth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the WPK by making more courageous, effective and intensive efforts.

Ri Yong Sik, chief secretary of the Cabinet Party Committee, made a report.

The plenary meeting strictly analyzed and reviewed some shortcomings revealed in implementing the Party's decisions in the first half of the year and their causes and discussed the measures for achieving sustainable and stable development of the overall economy.

Speeches were made at the plenary meeting.

The plenary meeting adopted a decision for thoroughly carrying out the tasks set forth at the Twelfth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the WPK. -0-