calendar>>February 17. 2012 Juch 101
Day of Shining Star Commemorated by Organs of Foreign Political Parties
Pyongyang, February 17 (KCNA) -- Organs of political parties of Cambodia, Palestine and the U.S. carried special write-ups on the birth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il.

Pracheachon, the organ of the People's Party of Cambodia, on Feb. 8 carried an article titled "Great man Kim Jong Il" illustrated with a photo of Kim Jong Il and the dear respected Kim Jong Un standing on the tribune of honor of Kim Il Sung Square.

The international community is praising Kim Jong Il, leader of the DPRK, as a distinguished great man, the paper said, and went on:

He was the outstanding thinker and theoretician and the great master of leadership and independent politics.

He gave perfect answers to all the issues arising in the revolution and construction by steadily developing and enriching the Juche idea as required by the times and the developing revolution.

He developed in depth the Songun idea based on the Juche idea to suit the conditions of the new era, formulated the Songun politics as the basic political mode under socialism, thus providing a powerful ideological and theoretical guarantee for the triumphant advance of the socialist cause under any hard circumstances and conditions.

The February issue of Ilal Amam, the organ of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, carried an article illustrated with a photo of Kim Jong Il.

The article said: Kim Jong Il's works are the first must books for the Juche idea followers. His ideas and theories involve all fabrics of society including politics, economy, military affairs and culture, beginning with the strategic line to protect the interests of the country and the nation and carry forward and accomplish the socialist cause.

He further strengthened the unity and cohesion of the society of the DPRK with his benevolent politics, all-embracing politics.

He defended world peace and security through his energetic external activities.

The Feb. 9 issue of Workers' World, the organ of the Workers' World Party of the United States of America, devoted its one whole page to a special write-up illustrated with a photo of Kim Jong Il inspecting a unit of the Korean People's Army.

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