calendar>>December 19. 2013 Juche 102
Kim Jong Il Lauded by Foreign Figures
Pyongyang, December 19 (KCNA) -- Remembrance meetings took place at the Permanent Committee of the Belarus-DPRK National Friend Association Named after Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and in Iceland and Germany from December 11 to 14 on the occasion of the 2nd anniversary of demise of General Secretary Kim Jong Il.

L. Shukolinikov, chairman of the Permanent Committee of the Belarus-DPRK National Friend Association Named after Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, said:

Kim Jong Il wisely led the struggle of the Korean people for building a prosperous socialist power by pursuing original Songun politics.

He smashed ceaseless aggressive moves of the imperialists and their stooges and reliably defended peace and security on the Korean Peninsula and in the region.

Immortal exploits he performed for the country and mankind will shine forever.

Jon Arni Halldorsson, general secretary of the Iceland-DPRK Friendship and Cultural Society, said that Kim Jong Il was a great revolutionary and a peerless patriot who devoted all his life to the prosperity of socialist Korea, national reunification and global independence.

The chief of the Franken Group for the Study of the Juche Idea of Germany praised Kim Jong Il for laying a solid foundation for building a thriving nation by dedicating himself to the people till the last moments of his life.

A message to supreme leader Kim Jong Un was adopted at the remembrance meeting held in Germany.

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