calendar>>April 16. 2011 Juch 100
Day of Sun Observed in Ukraine
Pyongyang, April 16 (KCNA) -- A Ukrainian national seminar on the immortal exploits of President Kim Il Sung took place at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine on April 2 to commemorate the Day of the Sun, his birth anniversary.

Nikolai Polishk, chairman of the Ukrainian "Treasured Sword of Songun" Association for the Study of the Juche Idea, made a report under the subject of "Great Man in the Century".

Kim Il Sung founded the Juche idea to open the new era of independence, the reporter said, adding that though more than 80 years have passed since the birth of this idea its historic significance and vitality are growing stronger as the days go by.

Ashurski, a member of the Association for the Study of Songun Politics in Mariupol City of Ukraine, said in his speech titled "Great Brilliant Commander" referred to the fact that the President led to victory the two revolutionary wars against the U.S. and Japanese imperialists. He is gifted strategist and iron-willed brilliant commander, the speaker stressed.

Konstantin Doroshenko, chairman of the "Sun of Juche" Association of Journalists and Men of Culture for the Study of Kimjongilism in Ukraine, in his speech titled "Person Who Led the Social Revolution of Two Phases to Victory" praised the exploits the President performed by wisely leading the anti-imperialist, anti-feudal democratic revolution after Korea's liberation and the postwar socialist revolution.

A message to General Secretary Kim Jong Il was adopted at the seminar.

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