calendar>>July 16. 2011 Juch 100
Commendations Awarded to Meritorious Creators, Artistes and Officials
Pyongyang, July 16 (KCNA) -- Commendations were awarded to officials, creators, artistes and students who performed merits in producing drama "We Will Recollect Today".

The title of Labor Hero was awarded to Ri Ji Yong, head of the State Theatrical Troupe, Kim Il Sung Prize to two persons, Kim Il Sung Youth Honor Prize to four and Kim Il Sung Children Honor Prize to two.

The title of People's Artiste was awarded to Jang Chan Guk, chief of the Direction Section of the troupe, the title of People's Actor to three persons, the title of Merited Artiste to five persons, the title of Merited Actor to six persons.

The Order of National Flag First Class, Order of Labor, Orders of National Flag Second and Third Class and Medal of Merit were awarded to 135 persons.

A decree of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly on awarding the commendations was promulgated on Saturday.

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