Ri Thae Il, chairman of the Central Standing Management Board of the Korean Youth Commercial Association in Japan, said he received the appeal adopted at the joint conference for implementing tasks for national reunification put forward by respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un in his New Year Address as the action programme of the nation and fully supported it.

The Central Standing Management Board will mobilize all its organizations so that all members may vigorously take part in the drive for national reunification this year and make tangible contributions to opening up a broad avenue to independent reunification, he added.

Ri Yong Su, chairman of the Korean Social Scientists Association in Japan, expressed the will of all the members of the association to work hard to usher in a new phase for independent reunification in this significant year.

Kim Jong Su, chairman of the Central Standing Committee of the Union of Korean Writers and Artists in Japan, declared that the union members will turn out in the drive for independent reunification in the spirit for opening up the second June 15 era this year and successfully discharge the mission for the country and the nation.

Kim Hyon Il, chairman of the Central Standing Committee of the Union of Korean Students in Japan, expressed the will to be the standard bearer in the drive for glorifying this year as a significant year of ushering in a new phase for independent reunification and fully supported the struggle of south Korean youth and students for independence and national reunification against the U.S.