They included the chairwoman of the Party for Peace and Unity of Russia, the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the chairman of the National Salvation Front of Russia, the secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks, the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Soviet Union, the first deputy speaker of the State Duma of Russia, the vice-chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State System who is deputy to the State Duma from the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, the deputy managing chairman of Gazprom, the former presidential envoy to the Far East Region of the Russian Federation, the head and chief conductor of the Orchestra of the 21st Century of Russia and its administrative manager, the choreograher of the State Academic Igor Moiseyev Dance Company, the manager of the Otkritsiye Tour Company, the manger of the Aiktur Tour Company, the de

puty general secretary of the Socialist Unionist Party and the secretary general of the People's Assembly of Syria, the secretary general of the United Left Movement of Dominica, the general secretary of the Movement for Peace and Socialism of Italy, the president of the "C.I.S. Estero" Group of Italy, the chairman of the Nigerian Preparatory Committee for Celebrating the Centenary of the Birth of President Kim Il Sung, the chairman of the Nigerian National Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea and the president of the International Taekwon-Do Association in Iran.

The visitors laid floral baskets and bouquets before portraits of smiling President and full-length paintings of Kim Il Sung and General Secretary Kim Jong Il standing together before paying tribute to them.