Present there were Chairman of the Central Standing Committee of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan Ho Jong Man, its Vice-Chairman Pak Ku Ho and Economic Director O Min Hak, Chairman of the executive committee for marking the 20th anniversary of Korean Youth Commercial Association in Japan Kim Thae Ryong, Chairman of the Central Standing Management Board of the Korean Youth Commercial Association in Japan Rim Yong Chol, the successive chairpersons, officers and members of the Korean Youth Commercial Association across Japan.

Ho Jong Man said in his congratulatory speech that the Korean Youth Commercial Association has made precious successes in the patriotic movement for two decades and called for developing the activities of the association onto a new higher stage in the future.

Kim Thae Ryong said that the association developed into a vibrant organization with a regular work system capable of conducting activities for creating the new image of the compatriots' community.

The association will take up its appearance as an influential youth body steadily carrying forward the tradition of patriotism, and an economic organization promoting the Korean youth's rights and interests and thus fulfill its mission as the main player of the patriotic movement, he noted.

Earlier, they watched video "20 Years Covered by the Korean Youth Commercial Association".