The Indonesian paper Suara Karya said the WPK has become a party pure in ideology and strong in organization under his leadership.

His nearly half a century-long history of leadership over the party witnessed the red flag of the revolution fluttering higher despite the violent storm of history, the article noted. Socialism collapsed in various countries late in the last century but Korean socialism has won victory after victory, it added.

The Bangladeshi papers Natun Katha and Ekota reported in detail about the greatness of Kim Jong Il who performed the undying feats for the era, the revolution, the country and the people by leading to sure victory the cause of the Juche-based party building and the socialist cause for nearly half a century.

The Egyptian paper Al-Misaiya introduced the wise leadership and noble traits of Kim Jong Il who made the Korean people trust and follow the WPK as the mother party by successfully pursuing the benevolent politics of love and trust.

The Italian Citta Aperta reported that the WPK could win only victories without the slightest vacillation and turns and twists because it is guided by the Juche idea which was fathered by President Kim Il Sung and has been developed and enriched by Kim Jong Il.

F.M. 90.5 Radio of Cambodia praised Kim Jong Il for his undying feats in leading the party building.