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Respects to Kim Il Sung Paid in Various Countries
Pyongyang, April 19 (KCNA) -- Ministries, political parties and organizations, institutions and personages of different countries sent baskets of flowers to the DPRK embassies in their countries on April 13 and 14 to commemorate the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung.

They were the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics, the Proletarian and Islamic Revolutionary Wounded Organization, the Workers' House and the Table-Tennis Federation of Iran, the Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist-Leninist) and the vice-president of Syria, the directors of organizational and security departments of the Regional Leadership of Syria's Baath Arab Socialist Party, the defence minister, the vice-chairman of the National Progressive Front, the chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the president of the Trade Unions Federation and the chairman of the General Union of Peasants of Syria.

In the meantime, the "International Kim Il Sung Foundation" and companies in Hong Kong of China, including the Golden Trip Travel Service Ltd., sent floral baskets to the DPRK consulate general in Hong Kong on April 14.

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