The statement noted:

It is the unanimous desire of the progressive people to celebrate significant 2017, the 105th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung, the 75th birth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il and the 5th anniversary of the election of Marshal Kim Jong Un, another great man of Mt. Paektu, to the top posts of the party and the state of the DPRK as the holidays common to mankind.

It is a very important issue to widely introduce the noble lives of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il characterized by dedication as they ushered in a new era of independence and led to victory the sacred cause of the people's freedom and happiness and mankind's peace and prosperity.

We will widely organize colorful political and cultural events highly praising the immortal feats of Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il and Kim Jong Un as an immediate task.

We will take part in the international meeting praising the peerlessly great persons of Mt. Paektu to be held in the DPRK in 2017 and make a positive contribution to the successful holding of the meeting.