He said:

The Korean people and world progressive humankind are boundlessly revering the President who made great contributions to the country's reunification, prosperity of the nation and sacred cause for global independence all his life.

Though the President passed away, he is being deeply revered by all people as the eternal sun of Juche.

The President, the most outstanding leader of the 20th century and legendary great man, performed immortal feats for the times and history, possessed of iron will, matchless grit and noble personality.

He is always alive in the hearts of progressive mankind as the sun of Juche as he devoted his whole life to global independence.