On Thursday, April 13, in Pyongyang (DPRK), the opening ceremony of a new residential complex on the street with the beautiful name Ryomyong was held. In translation from the Korean "ryomyong" means dawn.
In the new residential quarter, about 30 high-rise apartment buildings were built. The opening ceremony was attended by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The head of state actively participated in the implementation of this project. Kim Jong-un watched the progress of the works and even developed the design and decoration in a number of apartments of the new complex.
Several thousands of people took part in the opening ceremony. Women dressed in national costumes looked very brightly.
A new residential complex was erected in just a year. The construction battalions of the DPRK Army participated in the work.
The government will distribute the apartments in new homes among well-established employees, scientists and university professors.
On the street, where the new residential complex is located, there is a Center for the Development of Green Technologies. The whole new microdistrict will be provided with electricity due to geothermal and solar energy.
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