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1st Session of 12th SPA Hailed
Pyongyang, April 9 (KCNA) -- The First Session of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly marks a significant event as it will open a very bright prospect of the DPRK whose people are working hard to fling open the gate to a great prosperous and powerful nation under the Songun leadership of General Secretary Kim Jong Il and bring about a decisive turn in the struggle to build a socialist power of Juche. Rodong Sinmun Thursday says this in an editorial.

The session marks an important occasion in helping the DPRK throw its bright rays all over the world as a country strong in independence, further developing it into an invincible political and military power which no aggressor dares provoke and accelerating the dynamic general advance to open the gate to a great prosperous and powerful nation through a new great revolutionary surge, the editorial notes, and goes on:

The session will offer an opportunity to develop the DPRK into an invincible revolutionary government remaining true to the Songun idea and the Songun leadership of Kim Jong Il.

The support and trust of all the servicepersons and people in the DPRK will grow stronger and deeper as it fully applies his Songun idea and the Songun politics and pursues the politics of boundless love and trust in the people, the noble benevolent politics, regarding the idea of believing in people as in Heaven as the basic idea governing the socialist state politics.

The DPRK, which has demonstrated its invincible might along the road of building a socialist power, is greeting a new landmark phase in its development under the leadership of Kim Jong Il.

Stressing the need to firmly defend and eternally glorify the undying feats performed by President
Kim Il Sung in the nation-building and remain true to the Songun leadership of Kim Jong Il, the editorial continues:

It is necessary to bring about a great leap forward on all fronts of socialist construction by giving fuller play to the mental power of all servicepersons and people with the historic SPA session as a momentum.

The DPRK government will successfully carve out a bright future of prosperity, always demonstrating its invincible might on the road of the Songun revolution led by Kim Jong Il.

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