[2017-02-21]
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the birth of Chairman Kim Jong Il, a variety of events such as remembrance meeting, reading session, seminar, film show, photo and book exhibition took place in China, Nepal, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Romania, Ethiopia and elsewhere.
Speakers at the events praised the Chairman for his immortal ideological and theoretical exploits and Songun-based leadership, admiring the might of the DPRK, which has become a full-fledged nuclear power under the leadership of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.
The Peruvian preparatory committee for celebrating his 75th birthday sponsored a national rally, and Nordic progressive political parties and friendship organizations held a joint celebratory meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.
A celebratory meeting and Korean photo, book, stamp and handicraft show were held in Russia. Speakers eulogized Kim Jong Il who laid the solid foundations for bolstering up DPRK-Russia friendship, stressing that the agreement and joint documents adopted between the two countries constitute the firm basis for promoting bilateral ties in the new century. The event adopted a congratulatory message to the DPRK leader.
A ceremony for donating DPRK books was held in the Far Eastern State Science Library in Russia and a New Year artistic gathering for Japan-DPRK friendship in Japan.
Romanian, French, Myanmar and Italian personages released statements and Guinean organizations and the Bulgaria-DPRK Friendship Association issued bulletins.
The DPRK leader’s work Let Us Add Eternal Brilliance to Comrade Kim Jong Il’s Great Idea and Achievements in the Songun Revolution was brought out in booklet in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Indonesia and Bangladesh.
A Romanian newspaper carried the brief history of his revolutionary activities.
By Jong Sun Bok PT
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