calendar>>September 9. 2010 Juch 99
Important Day of DPRK Observed
Pyongyang, September 9 (KCNA) -- Round-table talks and a film show took place in Russia, opening ceremonies of the Pyongyang Cultural Center and a Korean book, photo and handicraft exhibition in Peru and a seminar in Nigeria between August 23 and 25 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of General Secretary Kim Jong Il's start of the Songun revolutionary leadership.

On display in the venues of the events were works of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, photos on their Songun leadership exploits, books introducing great vitality of the Songun politics and handicrafts representing the wisdom and skills of the Korean people.

Speeches were made at the functions.

The president of the General Kim Jong Il Peruvian Amicable Institute said that through the wide organization of colorful functions on the occasions of important anniversaries of the DPRK at the Pyongyang Cultural Center the organization would introduce among the Peruvian people the Korean people in their efforts to build a great prosperous and powerful nation true to the outstanding Songun leadership of Kim Jong Il, while standing firm against the U.S. imperialists' moves to stifle the DPRK.

Speakers including the chairman of the Nigerian Group for the Study of the Songun Politics at a seminar on the theme of "Philosophical principle of the Juche idea and issue of philosophy in Africa" in Nigeria said that the Juche idea expounds the idea that man should have a firm hold on his destiny and act according to his faith and wish. All of us should deeply grasp the great Juche idea brightly illuminating the way of independent development, they added.

A message of greetings to Kim Jong Il was adopted at the function in Peru.

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