Attending it were delegates nominated by the KCU organizations across the country.

Present on invitation were officials of the youth league and officials concerned for the education of the youth and children.

Ri Tu Song, department director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Mun Chol, chairman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League, Kim Sung Du, chairman of the Education Commission, officials of the youth league, officials concerned and exemplary delegates of the KCU took the platform.

The flag of the Korean Children's Union was hoisted amid the playing of "March of Children's Union".

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

The congress went into the discussion of the agenda items amid the high enthusiasm of all the participants for further strengthening the KCU into a children's revolutionary organization of the Workers' Party of Korea and the ranks of young revolutionaries who are creditably carrying forward the cause of Juche generation after generation.