Photo exhibitions were held in Russia and Nigeria, an opening ceremony of a book, photo and art exhibition in Mexico and a book and photo exhibition in Malaysia between June 2 and 8.

Displayed at the venues of the events were photos documenting undying feats of President Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il and Marshal Kim Jong Un.

Also on display there were their works and other books, photos introducing the proud successes registered by the DPRK in building a thriving socialist nation and art pieces associated with the talents of the Korean people.

A. I. Donchenko, chairman of the Russian Blagobeshensk Association for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, said that the Korean people are performing eye-opening miracles and innovations in building a thriving nation under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.

The department director of the Art and Cultural Council of the Ministry of Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria said that Kim Jong Il applied the most original political mode, stressing his politics of love and trust gripped the hearts of all people.

Jesus Antonio Carlos Hernandez, general secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico, noted that Kim Jong Il developed the DPRK into an invincible socialist fortress by smashing every move of the U.S. imperialists to put political and military pressure on the DPRK and apply economic sanctions against it.

The president of the Malaysian MB Tourist Company stressed that Kim Jong Il defended the dignity and sovereignty of the DPRK by leading its army and people when it underwent the most harsh trials and difficulties.