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Measures for State Commercial System Taken in DPRK

Pyongyang, January 21 (KCNA) -- After the 5th Plenary Meeting of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea in December 2019, a series of certain measures have been taken in the DPRK to strengthen the commercial system of the state.

In this regard, Choe Tong Guk, vice-minister of Commerce, told KCNA:

Relevant units like the State Planning Commission are keeping in close touch with the Ministry of Commerce under the unified guidance of the Cabinet.

Actual methods have been established to provide the people with consumer goods according to their demand.

And a planning work has been improved and innovative and detailed plans are being drawn up to adjust some unfavorable machinery of the commercial field.