The participants laid a floral basket before the mosaic depicting President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il in Nampho City before paying tribute to them.

Prior to the meeting, they went round the photos dealing with the revolutionary careers of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and the revolutionary exploits of Marshal Kim Jong Un.

Present at the meeting were captains and crewmen of the Panama- flagged ships OUPULAI 18 and GLOBAL DREAM.

Speakers at the meeting highly praised Kim Il Sung for founding the Workers' Party of Korea, the Korean People's Army and setting up on their basis a genuine government for the people, the first of its kind in history.

They said Kim Il Sung was the outstanding leader who made a great contribution to the work for accomplishing the cause of global independence and protecting peace and security of the world.

Kim Jong Il, regarding the military affair as the most important state affair for years and enabled the DPRK to emerge a nuclear weapons state, satellite producer and launcher despite the outrageous moves of the imperialists for aggression, the speakers noted.

They expressed the belief that the Korean people would surely build a thriving socialist nation under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.

A letter to Kim Jong Un was adopted at the meeting.