The participants laid bouquets before the portraits of smiling President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and paid tribute to them.

The chairman of the Ostfold County Committee of the Communist Party of Norway said that Kim Jong Il developed the Workers' Party of Korea into the powerful Juche-type revolutionary party, firmly defended the dignity and sovereignty of the country and laid a firm foundation for the building of a thriving nation by pursuing the original Songun politics.

The chairman of the Thai committee for remembering H.E. Kim Jong Il praised Kim Jong Il as an outstanding thinker and theoretician who indicated the road to be taken by humankind by developing the Juche Idea, founded by Kim Il Sung, and as a benevolent father of the Korean people who dedicated himself to the people's happiness.

The chairman of the Thailand-Korea Friendship Association said it is one of the great exploits performed by Kim Jong Il that he defended the sovereignty of the country and the nation and ensured the bright future for the Korean people by pursuing Songun politics.

Messages to supreme leader Kim Jong Un were adopted at the remembrance meetings held in Norway and Thailand.