The statement said that Kim Jong Suk, the woman commander of Mt Paektu, was the most faithful comrade-in-arms and life guard of President Kim Il Sung.

Her loyalty to the President and her noble personality were more clearly displayed in the period of realizing the cause of building the party, state and army in Korea after its liberation, the statement said, adding:

She warmly loved the country and the people.

It was the greatest of her exploits that she brought up Leader Kim Jong Il to be the successor to President Kim Il Sung.

That's why the Korean people have highly praised her as the great mother.

She is always alive in the hearts of the Korean people and the world progressives.