DPRK Doctorate in Socio-politics Conferred on Foreign Figure

Pyongyang, April 16 (KCNA) -- The DPRK doctorate in socio-politics was conferred on a department head of the National Veterinary Academy in Vitebsk, Belarus.
He explained and proved the validity and advantages of the Juche-oriented educational idea and policy of the DPRK based on the revolutionary educational tradition provided by President Kim Il Sung.
A ceremony took place at the Mansudae Assembly Hall on Monday.
Present there were Jon Sung Guk, vice-premier of the Cabinet, Pak Chol Jun, vice-chairman of the Korean Association of Social Scientists, officials of the State Commission for Conferment of Academic Degrees and Titles and the Korean Association of Social Scientists, and members of delegations of Juche idea study organizations of different countries on a visit to the DPRK. -0-