A lecture was held in Kyrgyzstan, a seminar in Slovakia and round-table talks in Ethiopia on June 4 and 9.

The chairman of the Central Council of the People Unity-"Kyrgys El" Republican Political Party said that Kim Jong Il's start of work at the WPK Central Committee brought about a decisive turn in strengthening the WPK.

He stressed that Kim Jong Il developed the WPK into an invincible party whose all members are united on the basis of the revolutionary idea of President Kim Il Sung and an experienced and tested guiding force.

He said that Kim Jong Il was a peerless elder statesman and benevolent father of the people who led socialist Korea to victory by dint of the Juche idea.

The chairman of the Slovak Committee for Remembering President Kim Il Sung praised the DPRK's Songun politics as the most advantageous political mode in the world, adding the DPRK is invincible thanks to it.

The director of an Ethiopian hospital said that Kim Jong Il glorified the dignity of the people and laid a solid foundation for the country's prosperity while leading the WPK for a long period.