economy

A climate of prioritizing science and technology is prevailing throughout society in the DPRK. The climate is to attach importance to the development of science and technology and solve all problems by dint of them.

All the sectors and units put primary efforts into the development of science and technology, solve all problems by dint of them and make a tangible contribution to developing society and themselves through technical innovation.

With the constant improvement of the social climate of maximizing the role of sci-tech talents and attaching importance to knowledge and technology, many people are nominated as top scientists and technicians in the country. And the number of winners of relevant prizes is on a steady rise, such as the February 16 Science and Technology Prize, Natural Science Prize, Technical Innovation Prize and the Best Inventor Prize.