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Foreign Delegations Visit Mangyongdae
Pyongyang, May 15 (KCNA) -- Delegations of different countries and regions taking part in the 15th Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair visited Mangyongdae on Tuesday.

They visited the old home of President Kim Il Sung in Mangyongdae where he was born, spent his childhood, cultivating his great will for revolution. They looked round historic relics there, being briefed on the immortal stories about the time-honored house.

They had a photo taken before the old home.

XuanTao, managing director of the Fuxin Fumian Company of China, said that visit to the old home offered an opportunity to know better about the revolutionary career of the great President.

It was under the leadership of President Kim Il Sung that the DPRK could develop into a socialist power, he said, adding the exploits the President performed on behalf of the country and its people are great, indeed.

Franz Helmut Bramen, manager of the FHB Handels Co. Ltd., Austria, said that whenever visiting Mangyongdae he used to get deeply impressed by it. Words fail to give my impressions, he added.

Lai Ruiqin, general director of Kai Lui Co. Ltd., China, said that the President and his family members of Mangyongdae devoted their all to the country and its people.

The President embarked upon the road of revolution in his early years and defeated the Japanese imperialists and liberated Korea, he said, adding:

The appearance of the DPRK has changed beyond recognition and its people are full of confidence and optimism.

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