Present there were Pak Kyong Ho, chairman of the confederation, and other officials and compatriots.

The participants laid a floral basket and bouquets before the portraits and paid tribute.

An event for placing a floral basket and bouquets before the full-length painting depicting Kim Il Sung standing together with Kim Jong Il was held at the DPRK embassy in Uzbekistan on the same day.

Present there were Chairman Ju Yong Il, Vice-Chairman Ko Tae Chun of the "Old Men" Association for Korean Cultural Tradition in Uzbekistan, members of compatriots organizations, heads of several art troupes of compatriots and other overseas Koreans.

The participants paid tribute to them after laying a floral basket and bouquets.

They listened to the dear respected Kim Jong Un's New Year Address.