calendar>>September 2. 2009 Juche 98
Kim Jong Il's Songun Leadership Exploits Lauded
Pyongyang, September 2 (KCNA) -- A meeting, a book exhibition, a briefing on the greatness of General Secretary Kim Jong Il and film shows took place in Pakistan, Denmark and Indonesia between Aug. 20 and 24 to mark the 49th anniversary of his start of Songun revolutionary leadership.

Displayed in the venues of the functions were photos on the immortal Songun revolutionary exploits of Kim Jong Il and publications introducing the great vitality of the Songun politics.

Fakar Uddin Chaudhry, chairman of the Pakistan Society for the Study of Independence, in his speech made at the meeting said that Kim Jong Il held higher the banner of the Songun idea founded by President Kim Il Sung at the end of the last century when the imperialist forces got more desperate in their moves to stifle the DPRK.

He stressed that today the DPRK is demonstrating its might as a socialist power with strong political and military potentials and as an invulnerable fortress in the struggle for independence against imperialism which nobody can attack.

S. M. Masud, lawyer of the Supreme Court of Pakistan who is former minister of Justice, in his speech made at the meeting said that today the President's Songun idea not only has been confidently carried forward by Kim Jong Il but has been steadily developed in depth by him. He added that
Kim Jong Il has wisely led the Korean people's struggle to defend the sovereignty of the country and build a great prosperous and powerful nation with the might of Songun.

Anders Kristensen, chairman of the Denmark-DPRK Friendship Association, said at the book exhibition that the Korean people would successfully build a thriving socialist nation while overcoming all sorts of difficulties under the Songun leadership of Kim Jong Il, reiterating the full support and solidarity of the association with the Korean people in their efforts to protect peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and achieve the independent and peaceful reunification of the country.

The participants of the film shows watched "The Arms of Korea", "Reply of Korea" and other Korean films.

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