In the interview the chief said that February 16 is an auspicious day that gave a great fortune of being blessed with the illustrious leaders to the Korean nation generation after generation and guaranteed the rosy future of all the fellow countrymen.

He stated that Kim Jong Il, a great man for the century and a peerless patriot, had performed the immortal exploits before the country and the nation under the uplifted banner of Juche.

Noting that he, with his sacred patriotic will for reunification, noble virtue and bold decision, made a breakthrough in the national division frozen with confrontation and distrust, thus ushering in a new era of independent reunification making progress in the principle of By Our Nation Itself on the 3 000-ri land of Korea, Pak went on:

Kim Jong Un, chairman of the State Affairs Commission, is adding luster to the immortal exploits of Kim Jong Il for national reunification and translating into a reality his instructions for reunification.

The spring of February is forever and a new morning for reunified country when the whole Korean nation is reunited as Kim Jong Il wished will surely come thanks to Kim Jong Un.

Vanguard fighters of the AINDF and patriotic people in south Korea will further accelerate the nationwide advance to bring about a turning point in the development of the inter-Korean relations and movement of independent reunification this year, true to Kim Jong Un's patriotic call for reunification.