Present there were officials of various circles and masses in the relevant countries.

Jozef Servista, deputy general secretary of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party who doubles as chairman of the Paektusan Czech-Korean Friendship Association and chairman of the Czech Group for the Study and Materialization of the Juche Idea, said that the DPRK which was founded and led by President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il has invariably advanced along the road of independence and socialism under the guidance of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.

The great successes achieved by the Korean people in the socialist construction have struck the world with admiration, he added.

Vasile Lacatus, secretary general of the Romania-Korea Friendship Association, lauded the President accomplishing the historic cause of national liberation by leading the hard-fought anti-Japanese war to a victory and built a genuine country of the people.

Several figures of Bulgaria said the country where the desire of mankind translates into reality is the DPRK and that they envy the Korean people who enjoy the most dignified and happy life, sincerely wishing the Korean people greater successes in their struggle for defending and further developing the socialist system.

A congratulatory message to Kim Jong Un was adopted at the event held in Bulgaria.