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The 2025 winter aesthetic symposium in the field of land and environment protection took place at the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang on February 26.

Present there were Kim Kyong Jun, minister of Land and Environment Protection, and officials, scientists and lecturers in this field and relevant fields.

The participants watched a video on the theme of “Architectural aesthetic requirement of road design and construction”.

Speeches were made by Kim Sang Ho, director of the Road Design Institute of the Road Guidance Bureau under the Ministry of Land and Environment Protection, Jang Il Jin, vice-director of the Construction Engineering Institute of the State Academy of Sciences, Kim Hun Hyok, designer of the Pyongyang Road Design Institute, Ri Ki Hyon, director of an institute of Pyongyang University of Architecture, and Kim Chol, vice-director of the North Hwanghae provincial bureau of land and environment protection and management.

They noted that successes have been made in the work to ensure the scientific accuracy and promptness of designing and its aesthetic requirements by establishing a multidimensional designing system based on the modelling of road information and introduce an environment-friendly and advanced road construction method.

They expressed their will to fulfil their responsibility and duty in bettering and managing roads, the face of the country and an important yardstick showing the level of economic development and civilization, as befitting the appearance of the civilized socialist country.