China News Service, Beijing, September 6, According to a report from the Korean Central News Agency on the 6th, North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong-un went to the typhoon-stricken area of South Hamgyong Province on the 5th to preside over an enlarged meeting of the Political Affairs Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea to deploy to respond to Typhoon No. 9." Mesak".
According to reports, Kim Jong-un, Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Chairman of the State Council, and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, presided over an enlarged meeting of the Political Affairs Bureau of the Party Central Committee to listen to local disaster reports and deploy disaster relief and post-disaster recovery in South Hamgyong and North Hamgyong. jobs.
The meeting stated that Typhoon No. 9 "Mesaac" had a major impact on many areas in North Korea, including South Hamgyong Province and North Hamgyong Province, and disaster relief work is being carried out in an orderly and intense manner.
According to preliminary statistics, more than 1,000 houses in South Hamgyong Road and North Hamgyong Road were destroyed, and many public buildings and farmland were flooded.
On the issue of reconstruction, the meeting discussed issues such as engineering force mobilization, design planning, and material transportation.
Kim Jong-un said that post-disaster reconstruction is not only a process of eliminating the impact of natural disasters, but also an important process of carrying out political work and an opportunity to strengthen unity.
Kim Jong-un also emphasized that it is necessary to actively adopt advanced agricultural technology to minimize the reduction in grain output.
Also on the 5th, Kim Jong Un sent an open letter to all party members in Pyongyang.
In his letter, he appealed to Pyongyang City Party members to rush to the disaster area and participate in the restoration and reconstruction work.
He said that the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea decided to select 12,000 outstanding core party members in the capital to form the most elite force to go to South Hamgyong Province and North Hamgyong Province, which were the worst hit.
Kim Jong-un said in the letter that he believes that party members in the capital will accomplish their glorious missions and combat missions, greet the 75th anniversary of the founding of the party and the eighth party congress, and strive for greater victory.
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