After the victory of the revolution Cuba has become a symbol of justice and the banner of socialism in the Western Hemisphere, an article of Rodong Sinmun says, and goes on:

The last five decades of the Cuban people for justice and socialism are, in a nutshell, a proud history woven with victory and advance.

The Korean people are rejoiced as over their own over the achievements made by the fraternal Cuban people in the struggle to defend and advance socialism.

The DPRK-Cuba friendship provided by President Kim Il Sung and respected Fidel Castro is growing stronger under the deep care of General Secretary Kim Jong Il and respected Fidel Castro and Raul Castro.

The Korean and Cuban peoples have waged a dynamic struggle against the common enemies and for the advance and victory of the cause of socialism and the cause of global independence in firm unity under the banner of independence against imperialism.

In this course the ties of friendship between the two peoples are being strengthened.

The Korean people will invariably stand firm on the side of the Cuban people struggling to defend and advance the country, revolution and socialism in the future, too.

The just cause of the Cuban people is sure to win.

Minju Joson in a signed article stresses that the Korean people extend firm support and solidarity to the just cause of the Cuban people.