Pyongyang, September 22 (KCNA) -- A photo exhibition "Beauty and mystery of the Czech Republic" opened with due ceremony in Pyongyang to mark its national day.

Present at the ceremony were Kim Jin Bom, vice-chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, officials concerned, working people in the city, Dusan Strauch, Czech ambassador to the DPRK, and a staff member of his embassy here.

After speeches were made, the participants looked round the photos on display.