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National Meeting Held

KCNA

    Pyongyang, November 5 (KCNA) -- A national meeting was held at the People's Palace of Culture on Nov. 4 to mark the 30th anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il's famous work published on Nov. 5, Juche 62 (1973), in which he called for bringing about a new turn in the study of the Juche idea by widely introducing the anti-Japanese guerrilla method of study. Kim Jong Il in his speech made before the participants in the first national question-and-answer contest of artistes clarified that the question-and-answer method of study is a long-standing method of study created in the period of the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle led by President Kim Il Sung and has demonstrated its great vitality and the question-and-answer contest is a revolutionary method of study which developed the anti-Japanese guerrilla method of study in conformity with the present socialist reality. He comprehensively elucidated principled matters arising in displaying its advantages and vitality.
    Jong Ha Chol, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, in a report delivered at the meeting recalled that Kim Jong Il set forth the idea and policy to introduce the anti-Japanese guerrilla method of study to the whole Party. This marked an epoch-making event as it indicated the most correct way of thoroughly imbuing all the members of the society with the Juche idea of the WPK to successfully promote the cause of modeling the whole society after the Juche idea, liquidate formalism and formularism in the field of ideological work and conduct effective ideological education on the principle of development of man's thinking and consciousness, he added.
    He called on the information officials of the Party to resolutely defend and glorify the tradition of ideological work Kim Il Sung created and developed in the crucible of the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle and the rich and diverse leadership exploits Kim Jong Il has performed in ideological work while leading the Party and the revolution and give steady continuity to the tradition of Juche in all the fields of ideological work.
    He also underscored the need for the officials to introduce the anti-Japanese guerrilla method of study to all fields in conformity with the demand of the developing reality in order to steadily intensify the work to firmly equip all the Party members and other working people with the unique Songun idea of Kim Jong Il and thus help them absolutely follow the Songun idea, resolutely uphold the Songun politics and thoroughly implement the Songun line.
    Present at the meeting were Choe Thae Bok and Kim Jung Rin, secretaries of the Central Committee of the WPK, party information officials in Pyongyang and local areas, officials of ministries and national institutions and officials, creators, artistes, journalists and editors in the fields of culture and arts and media.