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Papers Observe Anniversary of WPK

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK

    Pyongyang, October 10 (KCNA) -- Papers here Sunday editorially mark the 59th anniversary of the foundation of the Workers' Party of Korea. Rodong Sinmun says that the history of the WPK is a proud history in which the party has been steadily strengthened and developed to be a revolutionary party of Juche intensely loyal to the idea and cause of President Kim Il Sung.
    Noting that the President had steadily advanced the revolution and construction with the party as a powerful weapon, always finding a key to all victories in strengthening the party throughout his revolutionary career, the daily says that the history of party building made by him was a history in which the Songun tradition was provided and the party had advanced and emerged victorious thanks to the Songun idea.
    It further says:
    The WPK's long history is a proud history in which the party has emerged victorious and advanced under the leadership of Kim Jong Il.
    His history of leadership over the party is a glorious history in which an epochal turn was effected in building the revolutionary party of Juche and in carrying out the cause of socialism and a victorious history in which an eternal foundation was laid to accomplish the cause of the President.
    Today the WPK is demonstrating its might as a powerful revolutionary party true to the President's idea and cause under the seasoned and experienced leadership of the great headquarters of the revolution.
    The WPK is the most prestigious party which holds fast to the President's idea and last instructions as its only lifeline.
    The party solves the issues arising in shaping the party ideology and strengthening its organization and conducts the work to strengthen the blood ties with the masses just as the President intended during his lifetime. It provides guidance to the people in their efforts to consolidate the political and ideological position of socialism and the struggle to pep up the economy in line with the socialist principle consistently maintained by the President.
    The WPK is a mighty party which leads the revolution and construction the way the President did.
    Kim Jong Il overcomes difficulties before the arduous revolution with the strong will given by the President, paves a wide avenue for fresh victory in building a great prosperous powerful nation in the revolutionary spirit of self-reliance instilled by the President and advances the historic cause of national reunification in accordance with the line of national independence set forth by him.
    The WPK is unbreakable revolutionary ranks which have successfully carried forward the tradition of unity in mind established by the President. The paper underlines the need to put the work to model the whole party on the Juche idea on a new higher stage as required by the Songun era and thus develop the party as a party intensely loyal to the idea and cause of the President.
    It calls for devotedly defending the great headquarters of the revolution which leads the Songun cause of Juche to victory and waging a general offensive for the building of a great prosperous powerful socialist nation by the Songun political mode.
    The paper stresses the need to strive to pave a wide avenue for independent reunification through national cooperation, improve relations with various foreign countries in the idea of independence, peace and friendship and build a new world, peaceful and independent.
    A rosy future is in store for the WPK, the party that has won one victory after another for a long period along the road indicated by the President.