calendar>>September 22. 2009 Juche 98
Great Life of Kim Jong Suk Dedicated to National Reunification
Pyongyang, September 22 (KCNA) -- The Korean people are recollecting with reverence the revolutionary life of Kim Jong Suk, anti-Japanese heroine, who rendered immortal services to the cause of national reunification, long-cherished desire of the fellow-countrymen, on the occasion of her demise anniversary (September 22).

She, regarding the struggle for national reunification as the highest expression of patriotism, made indefatigable efforts for reunification since the division of the territory and nation.

True to President Kim Il Sung's idea and line on national reunification, she did her best to implement them. She made a dynamic effort to bring home his idea of national reunification and line of great national unity to the people in the north and the south and to form a nationwide united front.

She with warm compatriotism implanted his lofty idea of reunification and patriotism as the faithful pillar deep in the minds of the south Korean revolutionaries who came over to the north at the risk of their lives and led democratic figures of the south along the true patriotic road.

In particular, she paid deep attention to bringing up the women, who were once forsaken and subjected to ill-treatment, as a powerful force turning one of the wheels of the independent reunification.

When she met with woman representatives from the south who came to the north to take part in the Joint Conference of Representatives of Political Parties and Social Organizations in North and South Korea, she gave them valuable instructions that would serve as guidelines in their future activities including the struggle for frustrating the moves of the U.S. imperialists and sycophantic traitors to the nation to hold the "May 10 separate elections".

With the magnificent pan-Korea meeting of woman activists held in Pyongyang later as an occasion, the entire women in the north and the south raised higher the flame of the anti-U.S. national salvation struggle under the banner of the independent reunification.

Indeed, the struggle for national reunification in the early years of the national division was associated with the undying feats Kim Jong Suk performed for the strengthening and development of the reunification movement.

The reunification of the country which she had longed for ardently in her life-time is certain to be achieved under the leadership of Kim Jong Il with warm love for the nation and outstanding political caliber.

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