The statement said:

Kim Jong Un, another illustrious commander of Mt. Paektu type, is the great leader of the nation who is opening up a wide avenue of eternal prosperity of the country and the nation with the same ideology, leadership ability, rare wisdom and noble virtues as President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il.

Kim Jong Un, the supreme incarnation of the noble moral obligation, provided a new chapter for carrying forward the cause of perpetuating the memory of the leaders, thereby upholding Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il as the eternal leaders of the great Paektusan nation and demonstrating the might of Kim Il Sung's and Kim Jong Il's Korea shining with their ideas and winning victories by dint of their exploits.

In the New Year Address Kim Jong Un appealed to all the Koreans to open up a new phase for independent reunification, peace and prosperity. In the crucial proposal and the open letter of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK he brightly indicated the principles and ways for opening the wide road for improving the north-south relations.

As Kim Jong Un leads the cause of national reunification and correctly indicates the way to be followed by the nation, we have bright today and are confident of brighter tomorrow.