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Birthday of WPK Celebrated
Pyongyang, October 18 (KCNA) -- Round-table talks, photo exhibitions and film shows were held in Indonesia, Uganda and Iran, a lecture in Sweden and a film show in the Czech Republic on Oct. 5 and 6 in celebration of General Secretary Kim Jong Il's reelection as general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and the 65th birthday of the WPK.

Displayed in their venues were photos on the immortal exploits of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il for the foundation and strengthening of the WPK and photos showing its 65-year-long history of victory and glory.

The participants of the film shows watched "Fireworks for a Thriving Nation", "Arms of Korea" and other Korean films.

Speeches were made at the events.

The chairman of the National Guidance Council of the Pioneer Party of Indonesia said that the reelection of Kim Jong Il as general secretary of the WPK at its Conference was an expression of the absolute trust and support of all the WPK members and other Korean people for him. We fully support and warmly welcome his reelection, he added.

The general secretary of the council stressed that the exploits performed by Kim Jong Il for the development of the WPK and the prosperity of the country would remain long in history.

The chairman of the Kampala City Committee of the Uganda National Resistance Movement said that the leadership exploits of Kim Jong Il have been recognized not only by the Korean people but also by the whole world.

The chief of the Swedish Group for the Study of the Juche Idea said in a lecture under the subject of "Founder of the WPK" that the WPK is now inspiringly arousing all the Party members and other people to the building of a great prosperous and powerful nation, pursuing the Songun politics on a full scale under the guidance of Kim Jong Il.

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