The statement said that Kim Jong Il developed the WPK into an invincible party by successfully carrying forward the revolutionary cause of President Kim Il Sung.

It went on:

It was a historic event in the Korean revolution that the President founded the WPK.

The WPK has led the struggle of the Korean people for independence, peace and socialism to victory.

The Korean people achieved great successes in different fields under the leadership of the party.

The party has firmly defended socialism even in the complicated international situation when socialism collapsed in different countries.

This was one of the undying exploits of Kim Jong Il.

Marshal Kim Jong Un is wisely leading the WPK.

The WPK organizes and guides all victories of the Korean people.

We are glad that the Korean people are achieving great successes in defending socialism and building a thriving nation.

We are sure that the WPK and the Korean people will dynamically advance along the road of socialism under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.