For the past 50 years since its institution and promulgation under the unique constitutional idea and immortal leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea and in conformity with the general will of all the people, the Socialist Constitution has powerfully propelled the dynamic advance and development of state building and successfully discharged its mission as a powerful weapon for realizing the people-first politics in the new era of the Juche revolution in which the dignity and prestige of the DPRK are being demonstrated all over the world in the face of the most grave challenges and difficulties.

A meeting took place at the Mansudae Assembly Hall on Monday evening to mark the 50th anniversary of the institution of the Socialist Constitution of the DPRK.

Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, was present at the meeting.

When the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un appeared at the platform of the meeting, all the participants raise loud cheers of "Hurrah!" looking up to him who comprehensively clarified the idea and theory of building the Juche-oriented socialist law in the new era with his rare wisdom and seasoned leadership and energetically led the work to make our law truly contribute to building an independent state and ensuring the rights and interests of the people, thus remarkably strengthening the might of our state and social system.

Present there were Kim Tok Hun, Jo Yong Won, Pak Jong Chon and Ri Pyong Chol, members of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK.

The meeting was also attended by Ri Il Hwan, Kim Jae Ryong, Jon Hyon Chol, Pak Thae Song, Pak Jong Gun, Kim Yong Chol, Choe Son Hui, O Il Jong, Pak Thae Dok, Kim Hyong Sik, Jo Chun Ryong, Han Kwang Sang, Ri Chol Man, Kim Song Nam, Kim Yo Jong, Ri Son Gwon, Yang Sung Ho, Ju Chol Gyu, Ri Chang Dae, Pak Su Il, U Sang Chol, Kim Yong Hwan and other senior officials of the Party and the government, Ri Yong Gil, Jong Kyong Thaek, Ri Thae Sop and other leading officials of armed forces organs, deputies to the Supreme People's Assembly in Pyongyang City, the participants in the Sixth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Party Central Committee, officials in the field of legislation and those of judicial organs.

When the meeting was declared open, the national anthem of the DPRK was solemnly played.

Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK, first vice-president of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly, made a report "Let's powerfully promote the building and comprehensive development of state law by holding fast to the Socialist Constitution of Juche as the only weapon."

Choe Ryong Hae said that the Socialist Constitution of the DPRK worked out by President Kim Il Sung is the most popular and revolutionary code embodying the immortal Juche idea and an original political charter unprecedented in the world history of constitution.

He referred to the fact that the Socialist Constitution of the DPRK has fully demonstrated the advantages and great vitality as the code of the great leader, the code of the people and the code of revolution in the complicated revolutionary struggle that has lasted for centuries. He noted that a new chapter of building the socialist law in the new era of the Juche revolution has been opened and a great change has been brought about in the development of the state.

The rapid development of the DPRK aspiring after mightiness, advancement and modernity is being steadily pushed forward under the strong legal guarantee and our state-first principle is being developed into all-people ideology and emotion, he said, adding that this reality is a brilliant fruition of the outstanding leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un, who clearly resolved the theoretical and practical issues arising in the building of the Juche-based law.

Our constitution will as ever successfully carry out its historic mission as a weapon powerfully propelling the cause of building a powerful country, he said, expressing warm support for the Socialist Constitution of the DPRK, the most advantageous and powerful in the world, reflecting the will of all the Korean people.

He called for more dynamically struggling for the eternal prosperity of our great country, our noble idea and our sacred cause, by holding fast to the Juche-oriented Socialist Constitution as its only weapon, saying that it is a great honor and pride of our state and people to have the great political charter to firmly support Korean-style socialism and push it to realizing the far-reaching ideal until the day of building a communist society.

Listening to the report on the proud 50-year history of the Socialist Constitution, all the participants in the meeting expressed their firm determination to fulfill their responsibility and duty in making our law truly contribute to realizing the people-first idea of the Workers' Party of Korea both in name and reality, true to the idea and leadership of Kim Jong Un with single mind.

The meeting marked a significant occasion which solemnly declared once again at home and abroad that the Socialist Constitution, the Juche-oriented political charter and the code of the people firmly guaranteeing the prosperity of our great state and its farsighted plan, will be immortal along with the sacred history of the revolutionary leadership of the WPK and the absolute prestige of the dignified People's Republic.