Kim Jong Un Gives Field Guidance to Newly Built Mindulle Notebook Factory

Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, gave field guidance to the newly built Mindulle Notebook Factory.

He gave precious instructions related to the construction of the factory and guided its layout and named it "Mindulle Notebook Factory", solving all problems arising in its construction.

He went round different places of the factory to learn in detail about the production there.

Saying that he was pleased to see the factory producing notebooks of dozens of kinds for kindergarteners and students of primary, junior secondary and senior secondary schools and universities, he added that quality of paper is good and binding of books is flawless and their designs are suited to psychology of children and students of various ages and features of subjects.

To provide the children and students with locally produced quality school things is of weighty significance in instilling into them the spirit of valuing and loving our things, he noted.

The factory has an important duty to perform in thoroughly carrying out the party's policy of attaching importance to education, he stressed, setting forth the tasks to be fulfilled by the factory such as the issue of producing 150 million notebooks in the future, though its annual production capacity at present is 50 million, the issues of increasing the level of IT basis of the business management and the proportion of locally available raw and other materials, the issue of newly building the process of producing packing materials at the factory and the issue of laying railways branching into it.

Noting that the factory is the one to which the party is attaching primary attention, he called on it to produce more quality notebooks and supply them to the children and students so that they may keenly feel the party's loving care for the younger generation and the future.

He underscored the need for the factory not to stop the production even a moment and showed deep loving care for it, saying that the party would settle all problems arising in the operation of the factory.

He was accompanied by Jo Yong Won and Kim Yo Jong, vice department directors of the WPK Central Committee, and
Kim Ung Chol and Ma Won Chun, leading officials of the National Defence Commission.