International Day of Older Persons observed
October 3, 2024The aged people in the DPRK greeted International Day of Older Persons with joy.
Congratulatory performances and sports and amusements games took place, while distinctive services were provided at public catering and welfare service facilities in Pyongyang and other parts of the country.
Old persons, including war veterans and meritorious persons in Pyongyang, enjoyed the opera "Eternal Victors" at the Pyongyang Grand Theatre.
Those from flood-hit areas, who are staying in Pyongyang under the loving care of the Workers' Party of Korea and the state, spent a pleasant time on the day.
Public catering establishments, including Okryu, Chongnyu and Hyangmanru restaurants, served various kinds of foods to the aged people.
The old people in different parts of the country enjoyed the day through diverse cultural and emotional life.
KCNA