The participants in the meeting of workers and members of the federation laid floral baskets and bouquets before the statues of President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il at the art studio and paid tribute to them.

The attendants of the meetings renewed pledge to work hard to win the final victory in the drive for building a thriving socialist nation, single-mindedly united around Marshal Kim Jong Un, bearing deep the behests of Kim Jong Il in minds.

Speakers said Kim Jong Il was the great revolutionary and peerless patriot who devoted himself to the country and its people all his life.

They expressed the resolution to dynamically hasten the advance in the new century of Juche and accomplish the Juche revolutionary cause, Songun revolutionary cause, holding aloft the banner of great Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.