The Cuban newspaper Granma on July 8 carried an article praising his brilliant life devoted to the country and the people with his photo.

The 25th issue of Russian newspaper Patriot carried an article titled "Leader of People" with a picture of smiling Kim Il Sung and photos of the three generals of Mt. Paektu.

Kuwaiti newspaper Al－Rai on July 7 said the DPRK's policy is oriented to carrying forward the President's intention and cause, adding his desire is coming true one by one.

The Khabarovsk Territorial Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation on July 9 posted on its Internet homepage an article saying the President turned the Workers' Party of Korea into a guiding force of the revolution and the DPRK into a socialist state of Juche.