calendar>>August 21. 2015 Juche 104
Youths and Students Meet
Pyongyang, August 21 (KCNA) -- A meeting of youths and students took place at the Central Youth Hall on Friday to celebrate the 55th anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il's start of the Songun revolutionary leadership.

Jon Yong Nam, chairman of the C.C., the Kim Il Sung Socialist Youth League, made a report to be followed by speeches.

The reporter and speakers said that thanks to the day when Kim Jong Il started his Songun revolutionary leadership, the sacred revolutionary history and traditions, which was hewed out by arms in the forests of Mt. Paektu and has triumphantly advanced, are being given steady continuity and a new turning point was made in strengthening the revolutionary armed forces and accomplishing the revolutionary cause of Juche. They went on:

In the mid-1990s the leader frustrated the imperialist allied forces' moves to invade the DPRK, created the myth of victory in the war without gunfire unprecedented in the world history of wars and firmly defended the dignity and sovereignty of the country.

Thanks to Marshal Kim Jong Un, another peerlessly Songun brilliant commander, the Songun idea and exploits of Kim Jong Il are being brilliantly carried forward and the revolutionary cause of Juche that started on Mt. Paektu is making steady advance.

Recently the situation of the country is inching close to the brink of war due to the constant political and military provocations against the DPRK perpetrated by the U.S. imperialists and south Korean puppet forces. In active response to the spirit of the emergency enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, youths and students should turn out in the just and sacred war for defeating the aggressors and provokers at a blow and devote the patriotic blood to it.

All officials and members of the youth league should unite more firmly behind Kim Jong Un and struggle to build a thriving socialist nation and achieve the final victory of the revolutionary cause of Juche.

Present at the meeting were Choe Ryong Hae, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, officials concerned, officials of the youth league, youths and students.

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