Pak held a consultative meeting after touring different places of the complex which is amid a high-pitched drive to increase iron and steel production true to the new line of the Workers' Party of Korea on simultaneously pushing forward economic construction and the building of nuclear force.

The meeting underscored the importance of the complex in making a breakthrough in building an economic power. It discussed the issues of increasing iron and steel production.

The premier called upon officials and workers of the complex to step up the push to put the production processes on a modern and scientific basis and increase the production capabilities.

He pressed for measures for the Cabinet and relevant units to fully provide raw and other materials necessary for keeping production going at a high rate.

Next stops of the premier were the sites of the projects for remodeling the Sports Village in Chongchun Street, building Munsu Wading Pool and expanding the Taedonggang Terrapin Factory where he reviewed the progress.

He stressed the need to ensure the highest quality in the construction and discussed matters arising in the construction.