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61st Birthday of DPRK Marked
Pyongyang, September 15 (KCNA) -- Meetings, a photo exhibition, seminars and a film show were held in Mexico, Bangladesh and Germany from Sept. 3 to 5 on the occasion of the 61st birthday of the DPRK.

Displayed in the venue of the photo exhibition were photos on the exploits performed by the peerlessly great persons.

The general secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico in a speech at the meeting said that President Kim Il Sung, founding father of the DPRK, worked heart and soul for its prosperity and national reunification till the last moments of his life.

The chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Bangladesh, the chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Bangladesh National Socialist Party and the secretary general of the Bangladesh-Korea Friendship and Solidarity Committee said at the meeting that General Secretary Kim Jong Il successfully defended the sovereignty and dignity of the country from the extreme moves of the imperialist forces against the DPRK by enforcing his unique Songun politics. Socialist Korea will always win one victory after another under the Songun leadership of Kim Jong Il, they added.

The chairman of the Brandenburg State Committee of the Communist Party of Germany and other speakers referred to the exploits performed by Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and expressed support and solidarity with the Korean people in their struggle to defend the sovereignty of the country.

The participants of the film show watched the Korean film "We will Follow You to the End of the Earth".

A message of greetings to Kim Jong Il was adopted at the seminar in Germany.

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