He proposed awarding the title of Labour Hero of the DPRK to over 10 important persons concerned of the relevant defence scientific research institutions who made a great contribution to developing another strategic weapon true to the strategic line of the WPK on constantly strengthening both in quality and quantity the essential and more advanced and powerful means for defending the DPRK and curbing the aggression and thus proved the real state of the strategic force of the DPRK, provided a sure guarantee for eternal overwhelming victory and powerfully demonstrated the absolute upperhand of our defence scientific and technological might all over the world once again.
He also issued an order to confer the military rank of major general on colonel Han Kum Bok, deputy director of a research institute concerned of the General Missile Bureau.