They included the Commission for External Affairs of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Industry and Commerce and Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Central Committee of the Fatherland Front, the Farmers Union, the Ho Chi Minh Museum, the Diplomatic Corp Service Department, the Institute for Northeast Asian Studies of the Academy of Social Science, the Vietnam-DPRK Friendship Association, the Hai Duong Provincial Committee of the Vietnam-DPRK Friendship Association and the Vietnam-DPRK Friendship Kindergarten, the Staff of the General Command of Armed Forces of Iran, the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics and the Central Committee of the Iranian "Workers' House", the People's Party of Cambodia, the FUNCINPEC Party and the Taekwon-Do Association of Cambodia, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the Central Committee of the All-India Forward Bloc and the All India Indo-Korean Friends

hip Association, the Foreign Ministry of Myanmar, the International Commerce Promotion Center of Myanmar and the Diamond Love Princess Co. Ltd., 17 companies including the M. K. P. Company, the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, the Paektusan Czech-Korean Friendship Association and the Czech Group for the Study and Materialization of the Juche Idea, the Chinese embassy in Bern and a Swiss joint venture company, the U.S. December 12 Movement and the Asian Regional Institute of the Juche Idea.

Among them were also the president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, the Vietnamese ministers of Defence and Public Security, the head of the General Political Department and the chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Vietnam, the Syrian vice-president, the ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence, the chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Syria and the vice-chairman of the National Progressive Front, the chairman of the Islamic Revolutionary Proletarian Organization of Iran, the Cambodian deputy prime minister who doubles as minister of the Interior, the deputy prime minister who doubles as minister of Finance and Economy, the senior minister who doubles as the minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the secretary of State of the Council of Ministers of Cambodia, the general chairwoman of the Central Directive Council of the

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle and the minister of State for Cooperatives and Small-Medium Enterprises of Indonesia and the Swedish honorary consul to Myanmar.

They laid floral baskets before portraits of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and full-length pictures of the peerlessly great men standing together.