Pyongyang, December 31 (KCNA) -- The DPRK State Stamp Bureau brought out a stamp to greet the New Year Juche 101 (2012).

Seen in the stamp are an inscription "Happy New Year" as well as pictures of Kimilsungia and the Tower of the Juche Idea.

The stamp mirrors the strong will of the Korean servicepersons and people to glorify the year 2012 marking the centenary birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung as a year of a great upsurge remarkable in the history of the nation and attain a higher goal in the building of a thriving socialist nation where the ideal of the people comes true.

The stamp bureau also issued three other stamps showing dragons.