Andre Aubry, delegate president of the association, addressing the meeting, said that the Korean people have resolutely frustrated the ceaseless moves of the imperialist forces against the DPRK, firmly defending the sovereignty of the country and the dignity of the nation under the wise leadership of President Kim Il Sung.

He referred to the fact that the association has conducted activities for friendship and solidarity with the Korean people with main emphasis put on opposing the presence of the U.S. forces in south Korea, putting an end to the interference of the U.S. in the Korean issues and supporting the implementation of the June 15 North-South Joint Declaration over the past four decades since its formation.

He reiterated the determination to make positive efforts to boost the exchange and cooperation between the DPRK and France in various fields in the future, too and achieve the independent and peaceful reunification of Korea.

Guy Dupre, vice-president of the association, in a speech said that the proposal for founding the DFRK set forth by Kim Il Sung is the most just one and expressed his will to intensify the movement for supporting the proposal.

A message to General Secretary Kim Jong Il was adopted at the meeting.