The participants observed a moment's silence in his memory.

They recollected with deep emotion the great revolutionary career of Kim Jong Il who devoted his all to the country and its people's happiness, put the dignity and power of the nation on the highest level and made undying contributions to accomplishing the human cause of independence.

They vowed to work harder to achieve the prosperity of the country and national reunification by turning the great sorrow at the loss of the father of the nation into strength and courage.