The President is always alive in the hearts of the Juche idea followers, the statement said, adding that he thoroughly applied the Juche idea in the revolution and construction and thereby the Korean people are fully enjoying benefits of socialism.

The Korean people armed with the steadfast spirit of independence have registered achievements in the economic construction while shattering every ceaseless move of the hostile forces to stifle the DPRK, it noted.

Censuring the United States and the south Korean authorities for their anti-DPRK and anti-reunification moves, the statement expressed full support for the sincere efforts and principled stand shown by the DPRK for peace and reunification of the Korean Peninsula.

Lauding Kim Il Sung's whole life for the people and his undying feats, it called upon the Philippine people to conduct positive work to learn from his noble life.