Present there to congratulate the participants in the workshop were members of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee Choe Ryong Hae, Jo Yong Won and Kim Tok Hun and members of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and members of the Party Central Military Commission.

Speeches were made there.

Speakers said the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un, organized and energetically guided the workshop for the core military and political cadres of the whole army, the first of its kind in the army-building history, to provide important guidelines for strengthening the units, showed unforgettable loving care and benevolence for the participants and made sure that a significant reception is given for them.

They earnestly asked the participants to cherish the great trust of the respected General Secretary as lifeblood of their destiny and become true loyalists who unyieldingly carry out the Party's military line and policy through thick and thin.

The military and political cadres, who participated in the reception, expressed deep thanks to the respected General Secretary who makes sure that they enjoy worthwhile life and honor as the revolutionary soldiers, gives detailed instructions to help them fulfill their heavy responsibilities for the Party and the revolution, the country and the people, and puts his heart and soul into leading them step by step.

The atmosphere of the reception halls was revved up by determination of loyalty and sky-high morale of the commanders and commissars of the units, combined units and large combined units expressing the strong impression and excited feelings they got during the workshop.

The military and political cadres made a firm pledge to devotedly defend the Party Central Committee, the supreme Staff of the Korean revolution, with arms by strengthening their units into invincible militant ranks remaining boundlessly loyal to the cause of the WPK, always bearing in mind the great honor bestowed by the respected General Secretary.