There were in the venues of the events photos of Kim Jong Il and the dear respected Kim Jong Un.

Displayed there were works of Kim Jong Il and Korean books.

The participants laid bouquets and flowers before the portrait of Kim Jong Il before paying tribute to him.

Anders Kristensen, chairman of the Danish National Joint Committee for Remembering Comrade Kim Jong Il and chairman of the Denmark-DPRK Friendship Association, praised Kim Jong Il as the great revolutionary and the peerless patriot who devoted his all to the prosperity of Songun Korea, the country's independent and peaceful reunification and the cause of global independence.

The international secretary of the Central Committee of the French Revolutionary Communist League who doubles as vice-chairman of the French Committee for Remembering Leader Kim Jong Il noted that the independent forces against imperialism over the world highly praise Kim Jong Il as a symbol of victory and glory who stood in the van of the struggle against imperialism.

Oskar Molleby, chief of the Swedish Group for the Study of the Juche Idea, said it was thanks to the wise leadership of Kim Jong Il that the DPRK has demonstrated its dignity and might as the nuclear weapons state and ranked itself among not many countries in the world that manufacture and launch satellites.

Viktor Yegorov, chairman of the Karelia-DPRK Friendship Association of Russia, said that the Russian people will always remember the efforts made by Kim Jong Il and the exploits performed by him for the development of Russia-DPRK relations.

Speakers including O. Mashbat, chairman of the Mongolian Association for the Study of Juche Idea-Songun, heartily wished the DPRK more prosperity in the future under the wise leadership of Kim Jong Un, adding Kim Jong Il's great feats will be immortal.

Messages to Kim Jong Un were adopted at the remembrance meetings in Denmark, France, Mongolia and India.