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Wreaths Laid before Statue and Grave of Kang Pan Sok
Pyongyang, July 31 (KCNA) -- Wreaths were laid before the statue of Kang Pan Sok, an indomitable revolutionary fighter and outstanding leader of the Korean women's movement, at the Chilgol Revolutionary Site in Mangyongdae District, Pyongyang and her grave at Mangyongdae on Tuesday on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of her passing away.

Seen before the statue and grave were wreaths sent by Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army.

Present at the wreath-laying ceremonies were Kim Yong Nam, Choe Yong Rim, Choe Ryong Hae, Kim Jong Gak, Kim Yong Chun, Kim Ki Nam, Choe Thae Bok, Yang Hyong Sop, Mun Kyong Dok, Kwak Pom Gi, Ri Pyong Sam, Chairman of the C.C., the Korean Social Democratic Party Kim Yong Dae, officials of party and armed forces organs, public organizations, ministries and national institutions, servicepersons and other people.

Laid before the statue and grave were wreaths in the name of the Central Committee of the WPK, the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK and the DPRK Cabinet.

Also placed there were wreaths in the name of public organizations, ministries, national institutions, military academies, educational institutions, revolutionary schools, party and power organs, factories, farms, etc. in Pyongyang.

The participants paid silent tribute to Kang Pan Sok before the statue and grave.

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