calendar>>February 11. 2012 Juch 101
Great National Unity Called for
Pyongyang, February 11 (KCNA) -- Regional organizations under the Overseas Side Committee for Implementing the June 15 Joint Declaration on Feb. 5 made public statements in support of the appeal to all Koreans at home and abroad issued by the North Side Committee for Implementing the June 15 Joint Declaration

The European regional committee in its statement said that whoever feels painful of the divided country should take part in the march for national independence and peaceful reunification.

All the patriotic forces should unite and launch a vigorous struggle to frustrate the war moves of the Lee Myung Bak group, sycophantic and traitorous group opposed to reunification, it added.

The Canada regional committee in its statement said that the appeal indicates the way for the national reunification movement of Koreans in the north, south and overseas.

It declared that it would positively stage the struggle for great national unity and independent reunification of the country shoulder to shoulder with all Koreans at home and abroad.

The U.S. central regional committee in its statement expressed the will to strive to promote national reconciliation and unity and bring about a decisive turn in achieving national reunification.

The statement declared that it would take part in every event for reunification common to the nation to be held on the 12th anniversary of the June 15 joint declaration and the 5th anniversary of the October 4 declaration.

It will hold more brisk meetings and solidarity actions among overseas Koreans' reunification movement organizations across the world, the statement stressed.

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