This is a clear indication of the great trust of Kim Jong Un in them. He put them forward as the first comrades and comrades-in-arms of the Workers' Party of Korea as they performed exploits in turning the DPRK into a nuclear weapons state recognized by the world.

A gift-conveying ceremony took place on Tuesday.

Present there were Pak To Chun, member of the Political Bureau and secretary of the WPK Central Committee, officials concerned and those contributors.

Pak made an address to be followed by speeches.

The speakers said they will convey today's honour from generation to generation.

They vowed to rapidly develop the nuclear technology of the country by devoting all their wisdom and energy.