General Training Hall and Lodging Quarters for Sportspersons Inaugurated in DPRK

 Pyongyang, November 20 (KCNA) -- The general training hall and lodging quarters for sportspersons of the Sports Team under the Ministry of Land and Maritime Transport were newly built in the DPRK in a peculiar way under the benevolent care of the Workers' Party of Korea.
The completion of the general training hall with a swimming pool, indoor general training ground and sci-tech learning space, the lodging quarters for sportspersons equipped with all living conditions, a place for keeping marine sports apparatuses and an anchorage with a total floor space of over 20 000 square meters makes it possible to lead the country's maritime sports development.
An inauguration ceremony took place on the spot on Nov. 19.
Present there were officials of the Ministry of Land and Maritime Transport, officials concerned, players, coaches and employees of the sports team and officials of relevant units who contributed to the construction.
Kang Jong Gwan, minister of Land and Maritime Transport, made an inaugural address.
At the end of the ceremony the participants looked round the general training hall, lodging quarters for sportspersons, etc. -0-