We should concentrate efforts on the solution of urgent scientific and technological problems in building a powerful nation and thus fully settle the problems of food and clothing, keep production at a high rate and improve land administration. Our scientists and technicians are faced with very important tasks to bring the nation s science and technology to the world s advanced level as early as possible. The qualifications of scientists and technicians should be raised and many world famous inventors and scientists produced to implement the tasks. The article underscores the need to establish the spirit of giving great importance to science and technology in the whole society. The upcoming 21st century will be a century of great national prosperity in which the Korean people will scale a high peak of a scientifically and technologically strong nation by displaying the strength built up for over 50 years under the guidance of the party and the leader.
Final victory is in store for the Korean people holding fast to science and technology.
The cause of building a powerful nation will be achieved without fail as long as there are the guidance of great Kim Jong Il, the most correct line of giving great importance to science, a large contingent of scientists and technicians loyal to the party and the leader and revolutionary people, the article concludes. The People's Korea. All rights reserved.