The statement said that the memorandum highly praised the exploits performed by President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il for Korea's liberation and the cause of national reunification.

It went on:

Kim Il Sung liberated Korea from the Japanese imperialists' colonial rule by leading the 20 year-long hard-fought anti-Japanese war to victory.

He worked heart and soul for national reunification till the last moments of his life after setting it as the supreme national task since the very day the country was divided by the U.S. imperialists.

Kim Jong Il directed all his energies to achieving national reunification and successfully carried forward the cause of national reunification of the President.

The cause of the President and Kim Jong Il are being carried forward by Marshal Kim Jong Un.

The memorandum concluded when all the Koreans in the north and the south and abroad glorify the feats of the President and Kim Jong Il for Korea's liberation and the sacred cause of national reunification and advance dynamically under the wise guidance of Kim Jong Un, the historic cause of national reunification is sure to be accomplished and the great heyday of national prosperity to be ushered in the Korean land.