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Celebrations Held

KCNA

    Pyongyang, December 23 (KCNA) -- Meetings were held by working people's organizations on Dec. 22 on the occasion of the 12th anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il's assumption of the supreme commandership of the Korean People's Army. Ryom Sun Gil, chairman of the Central Committee of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea (GFTUK), Sung Sang Sop, chairman of the Central Committee of the Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea, and others made reports to be followed by speeches.
    Reporters and speakers said that Kim Jong Il's assumption of the KPA supreme commandership was the greatest fortune for the sun's nation and an event of great significance in defending the man-centered socialist system and successfully accomplishing the revolutionary cause of Juche.
    The immortal revolutionary exploits performed by Kim Jong Il, a legendary hero of Mt. Paektu, will shine long with the history of the country as he most strikingly demonstrated the dignity and power of Juche Korea with his great Songun politics, they noted.
    They called upon all the people to unite closer around the Workers' Party of Korea and make energetic efforts to bring earlier the prosperity of the country and the final victory of the revolutionary cause of Juche with the might of Songun, highly honored to be blessed with the illustrious leaders generation after generation with having Kim Jong Il at the helm of the revolution.
    The meetings were attended by Kim Jung Rin, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, senior officials of the working people's organizations, workers, members of the GFTUK, agricultural workers and youth and students in Pyongyang.