calendar>>April 12. 2019 Juche 108
Joint Celebration Meeting Marks Day of Sun
Pyongyang, April 12 (KCNA) -- A joint celebration meeting of Nordic progressive political parties and friendship organizations was held in Sweden on April 6 ahead of the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung, Day of the Sun.

Displayed in front of the venue of the meeting was an art work depicting the images of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il.

On display at the venue were photos documenting the revolutionary careers and exploits of the great leaders and external activities of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.

There were also books and photos introducing the proud successes made by the Korean people.

Present at the meeting were personages of progressive political parties, organizations for friendship and solidarity with the Korean people and organizations for the study of the Juche idea in Nordic countries including Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark and the DPRK ambassador to Sweden and staff members of his embassy.

The attendees laid bouquets and flowers and made a bow before the art work.

Christer Lundgren, chairman of the Sweden-Korea Friendship Association, Pekka Kotkasaari, chairman of the Finland-Korea Society, Anders Kristensen, chairman of the Denmark-DPRK Friendship Association, and others made speeches.

They praised the exploits of President Kim Il Sung, who led the two revolutionary wars to victory and dedicated his all to achieving the sacred cause for the country's prosperity.

They said that Kim Il Sung was a genuine patriot who warmly loved the country and people, and a true internationalist who devoted himself to building new free and just society and achieving solidarity among socialist countries.

A congratulatory message to Kim Jong Un was adopted at the meeting.

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