calendar>>April 14. 2013 Juch 102
Reception Given by DPRK Government
Pyongyang, April 14 (KCNA) -- The DPRK government hosted a reception for the delegations and delegates of the organizations for the study of the Juche Idea at Pyongyang Koryo Hotel on Sunday, a day before the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung.

Present there on invitation were visiting Director-General of the International Institute of the Juche Idea Vishwanath who is also secretary general of the International Kim Il Sung Prize Council and the International Kim Jong Il Prize Council, Kenichi Ogami, secretary general of the IIJI, delegations and delegates of Juche idea study organizations from different countries and regions.

Present there were officials concerned including Secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea Kim Ki Nam who is also chairman of the Social Scientists Society of Korea.

Kim Ki Nam in his speech said that the Juche idea, Songun idea, founded and developed by Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il is shedding its rays as a great guiding idea in the era of independence thanks to the dear respected Kim Jong Un.

He expressed belief that the followers of the Juche idea would extend support and solidarity to the just struggle of the Korean people in the future, too, adding that he is pleased to hear the news that they are achieving many successes in the work of studying and disseminating the Juche idea.

Vishwanath in his speech said that Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il who devoted everything to the struggle for carrying out the human cause of independence will always be with the followers of the Juche idea.

He praised Kim Jong Un as an outstanding statesman and world leader, saying that he is leading the Korean people and the followers of the Juche idea to victory and glory, true to the last instructions of the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.

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