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Silk Banners, Medals, Honorary Titles, Prizes, Diplomas, Gifts to Peerlessly Great Persons of Mt Paektu
Pyongyang, August 16 (KCNA) -- The peerlessly great persons of Mt Paektu were presented with silk banners, medals, honorary titles, prizes, diplomas and gifts by International and Regional Preparatory Committees for the Gathering 2017-Praise to the Great Persons of Mt Paektu, international democratic organizations, foreign political parities, organizations and organs and figures of various circles on the occasion of the Fifth International Festival in Praise of the Great Persons of Mt Paektu.

Respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un received silk banners from the International, Asia-Pacific, African, Arab, American, European and Oceanic Regional Preparatory Committees for the Gathering 2017-Praise to the Great Persons of Mt Paektu.

President Kim Il Sung, leader Kim Jong Il, anti-Japanese war heroine Kim Jong Suk and respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un were awarded honorary medals by the Australia-DPRK Association for Friendship and Culture and honorary citizenship certificates by the government of San Miguel City, Bolivar Province, Ecuador.

The Manuel Scorsa Institute of Culture of Peru and the Bangladesh-Korea Friendship and Solidarity Committee presented diplomas to Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il and Kim Jong Un.

Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il were presented with diplomas by the Federation of the International Peace Fund of Russia and Kim Jong Il and Kim Jong Un with diplomas of the great men in the century by the Sri Lanka-People's Korea Friendship Association.

Kim Jong Un received a medal to mark the 50th founding anniversary of the Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia and Latin America, and certificate for honorary leader from the Soekarno Foundation for Education of Indonesia.

DPRK heroine Kim Jong Suk prize was presented by the Mongolian HUM Company Ltd., diploma of the great hero in the century from the Nepal Journalist Association and diplomas by the People's Socialist Party of Mexico, the Russian Association for Friendship and Cultural Cooperation with the DPRK, the Russian Group for Solidarity with the DPRK and the Kuwait Asian Journalist Association.

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