calendar>>July 9. 2017 Juche 106
Anniversary of Kim Il Sung's Demise Observed Abroad
Pyongyang, July 9 (KCNA) -- Remembrance meetings, seminars and lectures took place in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Bangladesh and Ethiopia from June 18 to 22 to mark the 23rd anniversary of demise of President Kim Il Sung.

The chief of the Hannover Group for the Study of the Juche Idea in Germany praised the President for founding the Juche idea and thus providing the guiding ideology in the era of independence and for wisely leading to victory the revolution and construction on the basis of the Juche idea.

The chairperson of the Switzerland-Korea Committee praised President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il for performing feats for the cause of national reunification, reiterating that their wishes for national reunification would surely come true thanks to respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.

The chief of the Youth Group for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism in Vienna and other speakers said that Kim Il Sung waged the anti-Japanese armed struggle to liberate the country, honorably defended the freedom and independence of the country from the armed invasion by the U.S. imperialists and turned the DPRK into an invincible socialist state.

The chairperson of the Jamalpur Branch of the Bangladesh Institute of the Juche Idea said that the august name of Kim Il Sung is shining as the symbol of the era of independence, the emblem of noble charisma and moral obligation and eternal banner of victory.

The chairperson of the Ethiopian National Committee for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism praised Kim Il Sung for sincerely aiding the peoples of African countries in their efforts for building new societies, adding that his feats will always be remembered by the African people.

A message to Kim Jong Un was adopted at the event in Switzerland.

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