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Death Anniversary of Kim Il Sung Observed in Different Countries
Pyongyang, July 23 (KCNA) -- A remembrance meeting, a lecture, a reading session, book and photo exhibitions and films shows took place in Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Ethiopia and Austria between July 5 and 7 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of demise of President Kim Il Sung.

Displayed in the venues of the events were works of the President and General Secretary
Kim Jong Il, photos on the immortal feats of three commanders of Mt. Paektu and books and photos on the true looks of Songun Korea.

Taji Haider, ex-senator from the Pakistan People's Party, the chief of the Society for the Study of Juche of Pakistan and other speakers at the remembrance meeting praised Kim Il Sung as the remarkable thinker and theoretician, prominent strategist and tender-hearted father of the people. They stressed that the Juche idea founded by him serves as the most scientific guiding idea in the era of independence.

A. Usupbayev, chairman of the Central Council of the People Unity-"Kyrgyz El" Republican Political Party, noted in the lecture under the subject of "Immortal President Kim Il Sung" that the President founded the Juche idea and the Songun idea to provide the immortal guidelines for independence.

His lifelong intention and cause have been creditably carried forward by Kim Jong Il, the lecturer said.

The secretary general of the Ethiopian Youth Study Group of the Juche Idea at the reading session praised Kim Il Sung's brilliant revolutionary career, saying that his august name and undying feats will shine forever with the century.

Korean films including "Arms of the DPRK" were shown at the film shows.

A message to Kim Jong Il was adopted at the remembrance meeting in Pakistan.

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