On May 1, the whole country was filled with joy and optimism as people celebrated the international holiday honoring workers around the world.
Senior Party and government officials visited factories and enterprises across the country to celebrate May Day together with working people.
Jo Yong Won, a member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, along with other senior Party and government officials and representatives of the Party and power organs at all levels visited the Sangwon Cement Complex, the Chollima Steel Complex, the Pyongyang Thermal Power Plant, the Chonsong Youth Coal Mine of the Sunchon Area Youth Coal-mining Complex, the Taean Heavy Machine Complex, the Kim Jong Thae Electric Locomotive Complex, the Pyongyang Kim Jong Suk Textile Mill, the Kangdong Greenhouse Complex, the Pyongyang Construction Commission, the State Academy of Sciences, etc. to congratulate the working people on their holiday.
They met and encouraged the innovators who are raising a hot wind of creating new standards and records at worksites. They expressed hope that these workers would continue to serve as role models and pioneers within their collectives in the future.
They spent a pleasant time together with the workers, watching sports competitions and recreational games.
Based on: KCNA (2026-05-02)