They looked round potted Kimilsungias with deep emotion, being briefed on the immortal flower in full bloom.

At the end of the visit, Ristiyanto, general secretary of the National Guidance Council of the Pioneer Party of Indonesia and chairman of the Indonesia-Korea Association for Friendship and Cultural Exchange, said that Kimilsungia, an immortal flower presented to President Kim Il Sung by President Soekarno in humble reverence for him, is in full bloom worldwide.

After looking round the venue of the festival, George Burchett, son of Australian writer and journalist Wilfred Burchett, said he was struck with admiration to visit the festival.

Nada Takashi, representative of the Ehime Institute for Contemporary Korean Issue in Japan, said that he came to clearly realize what a great man the President was while seeing Kimilsungias.