They laid floral baskets and bouquets before the portraits of smiling President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il and art pieces depicting the President and the Chairman standing together and paid tribute to them.

Among the visitors were personages of the China Association for International Friendly Contact, the Beijing Chao Ya International Cultural Exchange Center, the Vietnam-DPRK Friendship Association, the Organization for the Study of the Juche Idea of Thailand, the Pakistan People's Party, the Pakistan Taekwon-Do Federation, the Berlin City Committee of the Communist Party of Germany, the Communist Party of Belarus, the Communist Workers' Party of Belarus, the Belarus Association for the Study of Juche Idea, the Belarusian Group for Solidarity with the DPRK, the Belarus National Association of Friends of Korean People Named after Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, the Ukrainian Communist Party, the Socialist Party of Senegal, the Workers' Party for the Independence of Senegal, a regional group for the study of the Juche idea in Senegal, the Ethiopian Prosperity Party, the Ethiopian National Committee for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, the Ethiopian Committee for the Study of the Independent Politics, the Addis Ababa Youth Association of Ethiopia and the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea.

Personages of the Mfumalanga Provincial Committee of the South African Communist Party, the Popular Liberation Movement of Angola and the Brazilian Communist Party paid congratulatory visits to the DPRK missions.

Meanwhile, floral baskets and bouquets were sent to DPRK missions by the Commission for External Affairs of the C.C., Communist Party of Vietnam, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam, the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, the general secretary of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka, the senior leader of the Indian People's Party, a member of the Central Committee of the Pakistan Awami National Party, the secretary general of the Pakistan Association for Self-Reliance Studies, the secretary general of the Sweden-DPRK Cultural Exchange Association, the national chairman of the People's Progressive Party of Nigeria, the national leader of the Workers' Party of Mexico, the general secretary of the C.C., People's Socialist Party of Mexico and first secretary of the Communist Party of Mexico.