Established on March 26, Juche 35 (1946), the guidance bureau has grown to be an institution guiding in a uniform manner the printing, publishing and distribution of various publications over the past seven decades.

A meeting to mark the anniversary took place on Friday.

Present there were Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the C.C., the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), officials and employees of the bureau.

A congratulatory message of the WPK Central Committee to the officials and employees of the bureau was conveyed there.

In the message the WPK Central Committee highly praised the officials and employees of the bureau for having made positive contributions to carrying out the sacred cause of modeling the whole society on Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism and building a highly civilized socialist nation of Juche.