Kong Sam Ol, deputy prime minister in charge of the royal palace and chairman of the Cambodian preparatory committee for commemorating the Day of the Sun and February 16 highly praised President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il as benefactors whom the Cambodian people can never forget.

The preparatory committee would widely introduce the greatness of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and exploits performed by them among Cambodians on the occasions of the significant days, he said, hoping that the DPRK would make a big success in all fields under the wise leadership of Kim Jong Il and the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between the two countries would grow stronger.

Dermot Hudson, chairman of the British Group for the Study of the Juche Idea, noted that socialist Korea of Juche is highly demonstrating its dignity thanks to the wise Songun leadership of
Kim Jong Il, adding that the world progressive people sincerely offer the best wishes to him on the occasion of his birthday.