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Kim Jong Un Enjoys Art Performance of Servicemen's Families

Pyongyang, December 9 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, together with the participants in the Second Meeting of KPA Exemplary Servicemen's Families, enjoyed a performance of art groups of servicemen's families of KPA units, who won at the fifth round of the second-term contest among art groups of KPA servicemen's families, and made a speech there.

Kim Jong Un together with Ri Sol Ju appeared in the auditorium of theatre.

The performance was given by members of art groups of servicemen's families of KPA units 564, 966, 233, 593, 287, 630, 380, 243, 468 and 600.

Its numbers included serial choruses "Eternal Smile", poem and story telling "Paektusan Family Members and Socialism" and drama on true story "Father".

The performers sang in an excited tone of the noble ideological and moral world of servicemen's families who remain loyal to the Songun revolutionary leadership of Supreme Commander Kim Jong Un, with their deep yearning and reverence for the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and the Supreme Commander.

Among the audience were Hwang Pyong So, So Hong Chan and Ryom Chol Song.

At the end of the performance, Kim Jong Un mounted the stage to make a speech.

In his speech he said that he came to realize once again the fact that the mightiness of the DPRK's revolutionary armed forces does not come only from the powerful sophisticated striking means and thanks to the devoted efforts of the servicemen's families, the KPA has fully discharged its noble mission and duty for the times and history to reliably defend the party and revolution despite any upheaval.

He noted that he was determined to work harder to lead the revolutionary armed forces to the eternal victory as the supreme commander, keeping their trust and expectation in his mind all the time.

It is the great pride of the party and country to have a large revolutionary force of such sturdy and great women as the servicemen's families, he added.

He stressed that their husbands and children will fight more bravely and always hold higher the red flag of revolution to live up to thier expectation.

Kim Jong Un called upon the servicemen's wives, including the participants in the meeting, to more reliably discharge their duty as cooks of the Korean revolution so that their husbands and children can remain intensely loyal to the revolution and more courageously take the lead in paving an untrodden path for the country's prosperity.