The work, made public on August 4, 1997, clarifies the immortal exploits performed by President Kim Il Sung for national reunification in a comprehensive and systematic way. It also formulates the three principles of national reunification, the 10-point programme of the great unity of the whole nation and the proposal for founding the Democratic Federal Republic of Koryo as the three charters for national reunification.

It also indicates tasks and ways for accomplishing the cause of national reunification on the basis of the charters.

The work represents the full conviction and iron will of Kim Jong Il to reunify the country true to the intention of the President to accomplish the cause of the national reunification, the article says, and goes on:

The work has displayed its vitality and aroused the fellow countrymen in the north and the south and abroad in the effort to achieve the national unity and reunification for the last 15 years for its validity.

The adoption of the inter-Korean declarations brought about a radical phase in promoting the reconciliation and unity between the north and the south of Korea and ushered in a June 15 era of Korea's reunification for a new history of prosperity.

Thanks to Kim Jong Il's devoted efforts and immortal exploits the cause of national reunification with a firm groundwork has become the nationwide cause the victory of which is guaranteed.

The steadfast will of the dear respected Kim Jong Un to accomplish the national reunification and his idea of great unity of the whole nation encourage all the Koreans in the struggle for hastening the independent and peaceful reunification of Korea.

The 70 million Koreans waging patriotic and united struggle true to the intentions and behests of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il would bring, for sure, the rosy future of reunified and prosperous Kim Il Sung's nation and Kim Jong Il's Korea under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.