They laid floral baskets and bouquets and paid tributes before the portraits of smiling President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il and art works depicting the peerlessly great men.

They include the delegations of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico, the Mexican Committee for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, the Mexican Institute for the Study of the Juche Idea and the Mexico-Korea Friendship Association, the head of the State Academy Beryozka Dancing Troupe of Russia Named after N. S. Nadezhdina and her party, the first secretary of the Khabarovsk Territorial Committee of the Lenin Young Communist League of the Russian Federation and his party, the commander of the Air and Anti-Aircraft Defense Forces of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba and his party, the first vice-chairman of the Cuban Committee for Supporting Korea's Reunification, a vice-general secretary of the Islamic Coalition Party of Iran and his party, the chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Bangladesh and its general secretary, the secretary general of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party, the president of the Bangladesh People's League, the chairman of the Bangladesh I

nstitute of the Juche Idea, the chairman of the Bangladesh Group for the Study of the Songun Policy, the executive secretary-general of the Bangladeshi Organization for Afro-Asian People's Solidarity, the former secretary general of the Commission for Foreign Affairs of the Senate of Italy, the chairman of the Kuwaiti Committee for Supporting Korea's Reunification who doubles as chairman of the Kuwaiti Preparatory Committee for Celebrating the Day of the Sun, the chairman of the Mexican Committee for Supporting Peaceful Reunification of Korea.

Meanwhile, an Italian figure sent a large floral basket to the DPRK mission on April 9.