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The Standing Committee of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly on Tuesday issued  Decree No. 1090 “On Instituting Tree-planting Day of the DPRK.”

It said March 14 1952 was a historic day when President Kim Il Sung gave an instruction to restore through a mass movement the forests destroyed by the US imperialists' brutal bombing.

According to the decree, the SPA Standing Committee decided to set March 14, the historic day when the President kindled the first torch of forest restoration, as Tree-planting Day of the DPRK.

And Decree No. 7872 of the Central People's Committee dated June 3 1998 "On Setting Tree-planting Day of the DPRK" was abolished.