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DPRK's Important Days Marked Abroad
Pyongyang, April 18 (KCNA) -- Events took place in different countries between March 27 and April 9 to commemorate the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung and the 18th anniversary of General Secretary Kim Jong Il's election as chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission.

They included meetings in Nepal, Denmark and Belarus, a meeting, photo exhibition and a film show in India and a briefing in Indonesia.

Displayed in the venues of the events were photos on the brilliant revolutionary life of the President and Kim Jong Il and their undying feats.

The participants of the film show watched Korean film "The Tower of the Juche Idea".

Speakers at the meeting in Nepal said that the President's life was a noble one devoted to the independence of the country and freedom and liberation of the people, adding that he is always alive in the hearts of progressive mankind for his great idea and noble exploits.

The chairman of the Danish preparatory committee for commemorating the centenary of birth of the President said in his speech that the world progressives boundlessly revere the President as the most prominent statesman and a great anti-imperialist fighter in the 20th century.

His idea and cause have been carried forward and developed by Kim Jong Il in all fields in the DPRK, he added.

The chairman of the Juche Philosophy Study Committee of India referred to the fact that the President founded the Juche idea and embodied it in the revolutionary practice, establishing a socialist system in the DPRK, an envy of the world people.

Messages and congratulatory messages to Kim Jong Il were adopted at the events in Nepal, Denmark, Belarus and India.

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