August 15 is a historic and significant day on which President Kim Il Sung liberated the Korean people from the Japanese colonial rule.

Greeting this day, not only the Korean people but also the world progressive people pay the sincerest tribute to the President, who achieved the liberation of the country and nation and set a good model of the struggle for independence against imperialism.

He laid down the unique line on waging armed struggle to liberate the country with its own force and founded the Anti-Japanese People's Guerilla Army on April 25, 1932.

His great exploits in achieving the historic cause of liberating the country by leading the anti-Japanese armed struggle to the brilliant victory will be immortal.

His exploits of struggle against imperialism were consolidated and developed thanks to the Songun politics of leader Kim Jong Il which is being carried forward by Marshal Kim Jong Un with firm will of Songun.

The Korean people will always win a victory in the struggle to defend the sovereignty of the country and nation thanks to the great revolutionary exploits of the peerlessly great men of Mt. Paektu and the invincible Songun leadership of Kim Jong Un.