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Letter to Kim Jong Un from Chongryon
Pyongyang, May 1 (KCNA) -- The respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un received a congratulatory letter from the Central Standing Committee of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon) on April 28.

The letter noted that Kim Jong Un provided the historic north-south summit in the south side portion of Panmunjom for the first time in the history of national division with his warm love for the nation, steadfast will for reunification, bold decision and outstanding leadership and showed the whole world exciting scenes. Upon hearing the news with great impact and joy all the officials of Chongryon and Koreans in Japan are overflowing with burning aspiration for reunification and national pride, it said, and went on:

April 27 is a historic day when Panmunjom turned into a symbol of peace, prosperity and reunification, not division and confrontation, under the rays of the sun of Kim Jong Un, the lodestar of reunification.

The historic Panmunjom meeting is an expression of your ardent love for the nation and independent will to build a reunified powerful country, dignified and prosperous, on this land without fail by the concerted efforts of the nation.

Thanks to you, the great cause of national reunification will surely come true and the new era of reconciliation, peace and prosperity heralded by you will guarantee the rosy future of Chongryon and the movement of Koreans in Japan in the new century. Bearing deep in mind this faith and philosophy, we will turn out as one in the nationwide struggle for supporting and realizing the historic Panmunjom Declaration.

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