calendar>>August 16. 2015 Juche 104
Homage Paid to Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il
Pyongyang, August 16 (KCNA) -- Foreign guests and overseas compatriots who took part in the international solidarity event for celebrating the 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation and the conference for national reunification for celebrating the 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on Sunday.

They paid tribute to the statues of President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il.

At the halls where Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il lie in state, they made bows to them.

They went round the halls where orders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il received are on display and the halls which house cars, an electric car, a boat and train coaches used by them during their field guidance and foreign tours till the last moments of their lives.

They made an entry in the visitor's book.

Khamphanh Sitthidampha, head of a delegation of the Laos-Korea Friendship Association, wrote that Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il were the great leaders who devoted themselves to the happiness of the people and the cause of national reunification.

Pak Ku Ho, head of a delegation of Koreans in Japan for celebrating the 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation, wrote that the feats performed by Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il in strengthening the overseas compatriots movement will remain shining.

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