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North Korea’s new airport to open July 1

Kim Jong Un reportedly very satisfied with the new Pyongyang terminal

North Korea announced that its new Pyongyang airport terminal will open July 1, according to report in the country’s state-run Rodong Sinmun newspaper Thursday.

DPRK leader Kim Jong Un toured the new facilities, which include plush-looking restaurants, bars, cafes and shopping areas.

A similar article published by the Korean Central News Agency said Kim was “very satisfied to see the changes that he suggested were done in such a short amount of time and that he could find no fault with the airport.”

Images released by state media show a well-furnished facility apparently stocked with foreign goods, including candies, beverages