calendar>>July 10. 2011 Juch 100
Greetings to Participants in Meeting of Activists of Chongryon
Pyongyang, July 10 (KCNA) -- The Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly Sunday sent a message of greetings to the participants in the meeting of activists of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon) to open a new heyday in the movement of Koreans in Japan.

The message said:

Even under the difficult situation where the reactionaries at home and abroad are getting evermore frantic in their moves to suppress Chongryon and its organizations and the Koreans in Japan suffered great losses owing to the unexpected natural disasters, Chongryon has waged a vigorous struggle to usher in a new heyday in the movement of Koreans in Japan confident and optimistic about a sure victory, making great progress in its overall patriotic work.

The Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly is pleased that the participants in the meeting of activists have performed innovations and feats in their struggle to usher in a new heyday in the movement of Koreans in Japan, keeping pace with the dynamic advance of the people in the homeland, and highly appreciates them.

For Chongryon to lay a solid springboard for opening up a new heyday in the movement of Koreans in Japan in 2012, the year in which the homeland is opening the gate to a thriving country is an honorable and fruitful patriotic work for carrying out the noble last instructions of President Kim Il Sung to build single-mindedly united, prosperous and promising Chongryon and Korean community.

Chongryon should make itself take on the appearance of a new heyday in the movement of Koreans in Japan in all aspects and thus build its proud organizations and Korean community where the happiness of compatriots and bright future will be brought into full bloom.

The officials of Chongryon and Koreans in Japan should make a tangible contribution to the building of a thriving country and conduct a patriotic work to accelerate the independent reunification of the country and conduct positive foreign activities to boost amity and friendship with the Japanese people, the message stressed.

Copyright (C) KOREA NEWS SERVICE(KNS) All Rights Reserved.