The general secretary of the Party for Unity and Progress of Guinea in a lecture highly praised the President for laying down the line and strategy and tactics for the victorious advance of the cause of independence against imperialism through his energetic ideological and theoretical activities.

He stressed that in the closing years of the last century Kim Jong Il systematized the Songun idea fathered by the President and pursued the Songun politics in all fields, dealing telling blows at the imperialists, firmly defending the sovereignty of the country and nation and providing a weapon for the sure victory of the cause of independence against imperialism, an all-powerful treasured sword.

The chairman of the Misr Arab Socialist Party of Egypt at round-table talks said that the WPK has firmly maintained the socialist principle and accumulated precious experience in the revolution and construction under the leadership of the President since its founding, adding that Kim Jong Il has successfully carried forward the President's cause.

The manager of the Iran－Korea Friendship Magsal Agro-Stock Farm at round-table talks said that the Korean people have made great successes in all fields of the revolution and construction, frustrating the U.S. unceasing sanctions and moves to stifle it, adding that this is the fruition of the WPK's seasoned leadership.