Present there were officials of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries and other officials concerned and the ambassador and staff members of the Mongolian embassy here.

The participants laid bouquets before the statues of President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il in Hamhung City before paying tribute to them.

At the ceremony speakers referred to the significance of renaming the farm this year which marks the 25th anniversary of President Kim Il Sung's visit to Mongolia and the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the DPRK and Mongolia.

They renewed their will to make continued efforts for the development of the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries.