Russia's internet newspaper Forum and internet homepages the DPRK Today and Patrioti Moskva elaborated on the north-south joint declaration, a milestone for Korea's reunification, which was adopted in June 2000, illustrated with photos of leader Kim Jong Il and the respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.

They stressed that the precious exploits performed by Kim Jong Il in the history of the movement for national reunification have been creditably carried forward by Kim Jong Un.

The Bangladeshi newspaper Daily Industry said:

By Our Nation Itself is the main idea for Korea's reunification and core of the June 15 North-South Joint Declaration. Leader Kim Jong Il made sure that it was stipulated in the joint declaration.

It was his consistent and unshakable stand to solve the issue of the country's reunification by the efforts of the Korean nation.

Korea's reunification will be surely achieved thanks to Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un carrying forward his cause without an inch of deflection.

The AKP of Cambodia, and Juche Africa, a website of the African Regional Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea, said that the idea of By Our Nation Itself is a fruition of Kim Jong Il's noble idea for national reunification and that the adoption of the joint declaration brought an era of national independence and great national unity to the Korean Peninsula.