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Workers and Members of Trade Unions Meet

Pyongyang, December 15 (KCNA) -- Workers and members of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea (GFTUK) met at the Central Hall of Workers Monday on the occasion of the third anniversary of demise of leader Kim Jong Il. They vowed to uphold with loyalty the Songun revolutionary leadership of Marshal Kim Jong Un while holding Kim Jong Il in high esteem as the eternal leader of the Workers' Party of Korea and the Korean people.

The participants observed a moment's silence in memory of Kim Jong Il.

Hyon Sang Ju, chairman of the Central Committee of the GFTUK, made a report to be followed by speeches.

The reporter and speakers said Kim Jong Il worked heart and soul for the prosperity of the country and happiness of the people.

Putting forward workers as the core and vanguard unit of building a thriving nation, Kim Jong Il brightly indicated the road ahead of the GFTUK in each period of the developing revolution and led it to perform its honorable mission and duty, they said.

They pledged to bring into reality the lifelong desire and plan of Kim Jong Il under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.

They stressed the need to glorify for all ages the revolutionary career and exploits of Kim Jong Il and bring earlier the final victory of the revolutionary cause of Juche true to the Songun leadership of Kim Jong Un.

The meeting was attended by Choe Ryong Hae, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, officials and members of the GFTUK and other workers.