Present there were officials concerned, teachers, researchers, lecturers, journalists and editors in the fields of science, education, preservation of revolutionary relics, media and party cadre training institutions.

Its participants heard papers explaining and proving that President Kim Il Sung founded the immortal Juche idea, paving a wide avenue for developing social sciences of Juche.

Guided by the revolutionary idea of the President, the social sciences in the DPRK have covered a proud road of development, powerfully encouraging the popular masses in the revolutionary struggle and construction, the speakers noted.

They explained that leader Kim Jong Il glorified the Juche idea founded by the President as the guiding idea in the era of independence through his energetic ideological and theoretical activities.

He put the President's revolutionary idea onto the position of the guiding idea representing the era and history, thus bringing about a new stage in the struggle to achieve the independence of the popular masses under the banner of Kimilsungism, they added.

They referred to the fact that the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un is ushering in a new heyday of the development of social sciences with his brilliant wisdom and extraordinary leadership.

Kim Jong Un has provided important guidelines for the development of social sciences of Juche, instilling Kim Jong Il's patriotism into the scientists and imbuing them with fresh energy, they said.

They called upon the officials, teachers and researchers in the field of social sciences to deeply grasp the immortal feats of the peerlessly great persons and make innovations in the researches into social sciences and education.