Present there were members of the leadership of the Socialist Party of Romania.

Vasile Orleanu, chairman of the Supreme Council of the Socialist Party of Romania, said at the ceremony that the sudden demise of Kim Jong Il was a great loss to not only the Korean people but the world progressives.

The chairman said that for the past one year they keenly felt how great leader and outstanding statesman Kim Jong Il was.

He wished the Korean people who are rallied close around the dear respected Kim Jong Un greater success in building a thriving socialist nation, true to the behests of Kim Jong Il.

The chairman of the Supreme Council of the Socialist Party of Romania was elected chairman of the committee.

The committee decided to organize such political and cultural events as recollection meeting, lecture and photo exhibition from December 10 to 20.