His election to the important posts was a great political event, an auspicious occasion for the nation. It provided a milestone of epochal turn in the development of the party and building of a thriving nation.

His august name and image represent the dignity and might of the DPRK and his idea and leadership serve as the ever-victorious banner of the party and the country, says Rodong Sinmun.

It goes on:

For the past one year he performed great feats which ordinary politicians would take several years or decades to achieve.

He provided a firm guarantee for realizing the cause of perpetuating the memory of the leaders, demonstrated to the world the independent dignity and invincible spirit of the great Paektusan nation with his energetic Songun leadership and provided the flower garden in which great loving care is shown for the people by putting them above all with his energetic efforts and affection.

During the last one year, the world respected him who aroused the people stricken with grief over the great loss to the nation and has led the party and the state to great victory. Even hostile forces admired his personality as a great man and spoke highly of him.

He is in the center of the world political stage.

Minju Joson says that he is a peerlessly great man who perfectly personifies all the qualities and dispositions to be possessed by a leader.