calendar>>December 10. 2018 Juche 107
State Commendations Conferred on Working People and Officials
Pyongyang, December 10 (KCNA) -- State commendations were conferred on scientists, technicians, teachers and other working people and officials, who made labor achievements in this year's struggle, with due ceremony at the Mansudae Assembly Hall in the DPRK on Monday.

Ryong Kun Chol was awarded Order of Kim Jong Il; Song Man Ho and Pak Ho Chol the title of Labor Hero, Gold Medal (Hammer and Sickle) and Order of National Flag First Class; Kang Chang Su and Song Un Sun watches bearing the august name of President Kim Il Sung; Rim Sun Hui and Hong Thae Sik watches bearing the august name of Chairman Kim Jong Il; Jong Pu Chan, Hong Kwang Il, Pak Yong Chol, Jon Yong Bom, Pak Jun Il, Ok Kwang Il and Kim Won Yong the citations of Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea; Hyon Chol Jin the citation of Kim Jong Un, Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army; Jo Ryu Gyong, Kim Hyok and Kim Kwang Chol Kim Il Sung Youth Honor Prize and Cha Myong Nam Kim Jong Il Youth Honor Prize.

The title of People's Scientist went to Kang Ung Gwon, the title of People's Teacher to Choe Jong Hwa and Ri Hyang and honorary titles were conferred on 24 people.

50 people including Kim Chang Gun and Ra Yong Chan were awarded Order of National Flag First Class.

83 were awarded Order of Labour and Order of National Flag Second Class.

Labor achievements greatly conducive to the building of powerful socialist country this year were mentioned at the ceremony.

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