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Seminar on Kim Jong Il's Idea of Socialist Patriotism Held

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK

    Pyongyang, March 11 (KCNA) -- A seminar of officials in the field of youth work on leader Kim Jong Il's idea of socialist patriotism was held here Thursday. Speakers explained and proved in depth the originality and great vitality of Kim Jong Il's idea of socialist patriotism, tasks before the organizations of the Kim Il Sung Socialist Youth League to intensify the education in socialist patriotism among the young people as required by the Songun era and ways to carry them out and thus give a steady continuity to the tradition of the revolution and patriotism and eternally glorify the brilliant history and tradition of the Workers' Party of Korea and the Korean revolution.
    The core of socialist patriotism is intense loyalty to President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, the speakers said, adding that the devoted defence of the headquarters of the revolution represents the most ardent love for the socialist motherland and the most vivid expression of patriotism.
    They noted that the Korean nation-first spirit serves as a fundamental source of giving full play to the spirit of socialist patriotism.
    They called for steadily intensifying the education in socialist patriotism among the young people and demonstrating to the full the resourcefulness and stamina of the young vanguard in the Songun era in their worthwhile struggle to build a great prosperous powerful nation so as to glorify the 21st century as Kim Jong Il's century.
    Present at the seminar were officials concerned and officials and members of the youth league in Pyongyang.