The Dagestan Association for the Study of the Juche Idea and Songun Policy of Russia, in its May 13 statement, fully supported the decision.

The decision put stress on the position of the Juche idea followers in the world, the statement said, adding:

We will do our best to contribute to the study and dissemination of the Juche idea.

We call upon the Juche idea study organizations in the world to intensify their activities with the forthcoming centenary of birth of President Kim Il Sung as an occasion.

The Nepal Journalist Association for the Study of the Juche Idea and Songun Politics made public its resolution on May 9.

The resolution stressed the need to organize commemorative and solidarity events and activate the study and dissemination of the Juche idea for whipping up the worldwide atmosphere for commemorating the 100th birth anniversary of Kim Il Sung and laud the feats of General Secretary Kim Jong Il wisely guiding the Korean people in the efforts for the building of a great prosperous and powerful nation and lasting peace of the Korean Peninsula.

The Association will hold various events, including seminar on the Juche idea, meeting, film show and photo and book exhibition, in the capital and localities of the country from January 2012 and widely introduce the Juche idea and the Songun politics through media, it said.