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Over 7.9 Million Servicepersons and People Visit Kim Il Sung's Statues

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK

    Pyongyang, July 16 (KCNA) -- An endless stream of officers and men of the three services of the Korean People's Army and people from all walks of life across the country flowed to the statues of President Kim Il Sung, revolutionary museums and revolutionary sites in humble reverence on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of his demise.
    At least 7.9 million servicepersons, party members, working people, school youth and children across the country visited his statues, laid more than 7,300 floral baskets and over 3.6 million bouquets and flowers before them and paid deep homage to him.
    Senior officials of the party, the state and the army, officials of government organs at all levels, people in Pyongyang, together with their families, visited his statue on Mansu Hill, laid floral baskets, bouquets and flowers before it and paid high tribute to his memory.
    Servicepersons and people of all social strata all over the country visited his statues in their areas, bowed in most humble reverence and vowed to carry his behests to accomplishment.
    In July at least 1.2 million KPA officers and men, party members, working people, school youth and children across the country, overseas compatriots and foreigners visited the revolution museums and revolutionary sites in different areas.
    Members of a delegation of Koreans in Japan and other delegations and visiting groups of overseas compatriots and other Koreans overseas and many foreign guests visited the Korean Revolution Museum, the International Friendship Exhibition, historical sites related to the Fatherland Liberation War and other places.