Tag Archives: Kim Jong Il

National Folk Art Troupe Performs in Dandong, China

National Folk Art Troupe Performs in Dandong, China

Dandong, October 12 (KCNA Correspondent) — The National Folk Art Troupe gave a performance at a stadium in Dandong, China from October 10 to 12 to mark the 2nd DPRK-China Economic, Trade, Cultural and Tourism EXPO. Among the audience were Vice-Governor Bing Zhigang and other personages and people of Liaoning Province and the city, Liu […]

Kim Jong Un Visits Kumsusan Palace of Sun

Kim Jong Un Visits Kumsusan Palace of Sun

Pyongyang, October 10 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army (KPA), visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun at 00:00 on Thursday to pay high tribute to Generalissimos Kim Il […]

Kim Jong Un Inspects Construction Site of Munsu Swimming Complex

Kim Jong Un Inspects Construction Site of Munsu Swimming Complex

Pyongyang, September 22 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, inspected again the construction site of the Munsu Swimming Complex. The soldier-builders are now waging a high-pitched drive day and night, pushing ahead […]

National Symposium on Nation-building Exploits of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Held

National Symposium on Nation-building Exploits of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Held

A national symposium took place Wednesday at the Central Youth Hall to deeply study and glorify the immortal nation-building exploits performed by the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il on the occasion of the 65th founding anniversary of the DPRK. Present there were Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the Central Committee of […]

Vol. 3 of “Complete Collection of Kim Jong Il’s Works” Off Press

Vol. 3 of “Complete Collection of Kim Jong Il’s Works” was published in the DPRK. It deals with his works in chronological order. It contains 108 works such as speeches and talks between May and December Juche 50 (1961). Among the works are “Let Us Glorify the Cause of Our Party Forever” and “On Effectively […]

National Meeting Marks 40th Anniversary of Socialist Constitution of DPRK

National Meeting Marks 40th Anniversary of Socialist Constitution of DPRK
[nggallery id=93]There took place at the People’s Palace of Culture on Wednesday a national meeting to mark the 40th anniversary of the promulgation of “Socialist Constitution of the DPRK” by President Kim Il Sung. It was attended by Kim Yong Nam, Choe Yong Rim, Choe Ryong Hae and other senior party, state and army officials, […]

Kim Jong Suk′s Feats in Bringing Up Successor to Revolution

[nggallery id=89]Today marks the 95th birth anniversary of the anti-Japanese war hero, Kim Jong Suk.Though her life was short, she performed great feats for the country and the people. The greatest of her feats is that she brought up her son, leader Kim Jong Il, to be the reliable heir to the cause of President […]

Statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Erected in Hamhung City

Statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Erected in Hamhung City

Statues of President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il were erected on Tonghung Hill in Hamhung City, South Hamgyong Province. They depict Kim Il Sung raising his hand high, his face beaming with a broad smile, and Kim Jong Il, his face beaming with a broad smile, standing in padded dress associated with […]

Under the Banner of Songun

Great Kim Jong Il was an iron-willed brilliant commander and uncommon great man who defended the destiny of the country and people and demonstrated the dignity of the nation with the treasured sword of Songun or army-first politics. He was awarded the title of Marshal of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea on April 20, […]

Americans Remember Kim Jong-il

The world lost a great leader, a great thinker, and a great man. And the American people lost a dear friend. In his lifetime, Comrade Kim Jong Il was such a cheerful and invigorating presence that it was easy to forget what daunting historic tasks he accomplished. He sought to mend the Korean peninsula’s wounded […]

National Memorial Service Marks First Anniversary of Demise of Kim Jong Il

[nggallery id=75]National memorial service was held with solemnity here to mark the first anniversary of demise of leader Kim Jong Il. Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, was present. Leading officials of […]

Members of Women′s Union Vow Loyalty to Kim Jong Un

[nggallery id=74]Members of the women’s union met at the plaza of the Tower of the Juche idea on Thursday to faithfully uphold the idea and leadership of the dear respected Kim Jong Un, true to the behests of leader Kim Jong Il. Present there were Ri Yong Su, department director of the Central Committee of […]

Journalists Visit General Satellite Control and Command Center in DPRK

Journalists inspected the General Satellite Control and Command Center in Pyongyang Wednesday after the successful launch of the second version of satellite Kwangmyongsong-3. The center is a combined base for observing and controlling satellite of Kwangmyongsong series and a hub for scientific researches essential for the development of the national economy and improvement of people’s […]

[Video] Pyongyangites Joyful at Successful Kwangmyongsong-3 Satellite Launch

The successful launch of the second version of satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 has pushed Pyongyang City into a festive mood. Upon hearing the news, a large number of citizens at Pyongyang Railway Station burst into cheers, hugging each other. Ri Man Sik, 58, a citizen, told KCNA: “The news made me feel again high pride of being […]

Kim Jong Il′s Whole Life Devoted to People′s Wellbeing

[nggallery id=69]With the approach of leader Kim Jong Il’s 1st death anniversary, the Korean people’s yearning for him is running higher than ever. He regarded it as his happiness and joy to make ceaseless journey of field guidance for the wellbeing of the people despite weather conditions. The leader’s guidance tour of Jagang Province in […]

Opera ‘The Flower Girl’ Staged 1500 Times

[nggallery id=65]40 years have passed since the revolutionary opera “The Flower Girl” gave its premiere before the great men of Mt. Paektu. The famous art piece was created by President Kim Il Sung during the period of the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle. Through the destiny of a distress-torn family in exploitation society, it shows the truth […]

Kim Jong Un Meets CPC Delegation

[nggallery id=62]Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, Friday met the visiting delegation of the Communist Party of China led by Li Jianguo, member of the Political Bureau of the C.C., the Communist […]

Kim Jong Un Sends Chestnuts to Students of Kumsong School

[nggallery id=55]The dear respected Kim Jong Un sent a lot of chestnuts to Kumsong School students in Pyongyang on Nov. 13. The chestnuts are associated with his fatherly affection for the rising generation. The great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il made sure that the school was built, and good educational conditions and […]

Statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Erected at Kim Il Sung Military University

[imagebrowser id=48] The statues of Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il were erected at Kim Il Sung Military University on the occasion of its 60th birthday. The erection of the statues of the illustrious commanders at the university marks a great event reflecting the steadfast will of all the service personnel of the […]