There were meetings in Pakistan and Nigeria, round-table talks in Ethiopia and demonstration performance of Taekwon-Do practitioners in South Africa from Feb. 3 to 16.

The chairman of the Pakistan Association for Self-Reliance Studies, the general secretary of the Sind Provincial Committee of the Pakistan Awami National Party and other speakers said that Kim Jong Il's immortal exploits would shine for all ages, praising him as an extraordinary leader who devoted his all to the cause of global independence.

The administrative director of the Niger State Government of Nigeria expressed his conviction that the Korean people would achieve greater success in the drive for building a thriving nation and accomplishing the national reunification under the leadership of the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un who is successfully carrying forward the cause of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.

The acting general director of a travel company in Ethiopia praised Kim Jong Il for successfully applying the Juche idea founded by Kim Il Sung to achieve the single-hearted unity in whole society and for providing a powerful nuclear deterrent to make any imperialist forces dare not provoke the DPRK.

A chief designer of the Metal and Machine Co, Ltd. in Ethiopia noted that through the third underground nuclear test the Korean people fully demonstrated that Korea does what it is determined to do.

Congratulatory messages to Kim Jong Un were adopted at the events in Pakistan and South Africa.