The delegation laid bouquets before the full-length painting of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il before paying tribute to them.

On behalf of the National Executive Committee of the party the national executive secretary in charge of mobilization and propaganda of the party extended warm congratulations to Kim Jong Il on his reelection as general secretary of the WPK and on its 65th birthday.

The secretary said that his party highly praises the WPK for having covered a road of shining victory and glory, meeting all challenges under the leadership of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il over the past 65 years.

He expressed full support and solidarity with the WPK and the Korean people in their just cause of the independent and peaceful reunification of the country and reaffirmed the stand to boost the friendly and cooperative relations with the WPK.