Pyongyang, November 17 (KCNA) -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il received a gift from the International Institute of the Juche Idea (IIJI).

The gift was handed over to Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, on Thursday by Vishwanath, director-general of the IIJI and secretary general of the International Kim Il Sung Prize Council on a visit to the DPRK.