Warmly congratulating the participants, he had a photo taken with them.

He expressed expectation and belief that the participants would firmly defend and glorify for all ages the great leaders' Juche-oriented idea of the women's movement and leadership exploits and creditably discharge their honorable responsibility and duty as the transmission belt and dependable assistant of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in the worthwhile struggle for the successful advance of the Korean women's movement and the building of a powerful socialist nation under the uplifted banner of modeling the whole society on Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism.

Accompanying him were Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the C.C., the WPK, vice-chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and vice-chairman of the C.C., the WPK, Kim Ki Nam, member of the Political Bureau of the C.C., the WPK, member of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and vice-chairman of the C.C., the WPK, Ri Il Hwan, department director of the Central Committee of the WPK, and Kim Jong Sun, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the women's union.