Pyongyang Expands Urban Plan with ‘Saebyul Street’ for Overseas Soldiers
Min Ju Yoo
The Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of North Korea's Workers' Party, reported on October 24 that the groundbreaking ceremony for the Overseas Military Operations Combat Merit Memorial Hall was solemnly held in the capital Pyongyang on the previous day under the observation of Comrade Kim Jong Un / Rodong Sinmun
A scene broadcast by Korean Central Television on October 24 showing Kim Jong-un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, moving to the Combat Merit Memorial Hall. The buildings visible on the left are presumed to be residences constructed under the fourth-phase construction plan for the Hwasong District / Capture from Korean Central Television
A scene broadcast by Korean Central Television on October 24 showing Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, moving to the Combat Merit Memorial Hall. Earlier, General Secretary Kim had announced that the memorial hall would be located in the arboretum in front of Saebyeol Street. Saebyeol Street is presumed to be either a newly constructed road along the route of General Secretary Kim's motorcade or the name of the densely built-up area visible in the background of the photo / Capture from Korean Central Television
Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of 10,000 residential units in Phase 4 of the Hwasong District on February 17 / Rodong Sinmun