They were the minister of Cultural Heritage of Guinea, the presidential envoy of Nicaragua, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, the secretary general of the International Institute of the Juche Idea and his party and a delegation of the European Society for the Study of the Juche Idea.

Also leaving here for home were delegations and delegates of various countries and regions and international bodies that took part in the international festival celebrating the centenary of the President's birth.

They included the chairman of the South African Association of Friendship and Solidarity with Korean People, a delegation of the Friendship Society Norway－Korea, the general secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico, a delegation of the Japanese preparatory committee for commemorating the centenary of the birth of the President, a delegation of the Japanese preparatory committee, the chairman of the Kuwait－DPRK Friendship Association and his party, the delegate president of the France-Korea Friendship Association and his party.

Departing here earlier were a delegation of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the China-Korea Friendship Association, a member of the International Kim Il Sung Prize Council and the chairman of the International Kim Il Sung Foundation.