Diplomatic Envoys and Representatives of Int'l Organizations Feted
Korean Central News Agency of DPRK
Pyongyang, February 15 (KCNA) -- The DPRK Ministry of Foreign Affairs arranged a reception on Monday on the occasion of the birthday of leader Kim Jong Il.
Present on invitation were foreign diplomatic envoys and representatives of international organizations in Pyongyang.
Foreign Minister Paek Nam Sun in his speech noted that Kim Jong Il has performed distinguished feats for the country and the people with his outstanding political ability and extraordinary leadership art over the last 40 odd years. The people of the DPRK will accelerate the building of a great prosperous powerful nation and the cause of national independence and reunification by giving fuller play to the might of Songun, he stated.
Palestinian Ambassador Shaher Mohammed Abdlah, who is doyen of the diplomatic corps, in a speech said the Korean people under the wise leadership of Kim Jong Il are energetically pushing ahead with the building of a great prosperous powerful nation today. He expressed his will to help toward boosting the friendly and cooperative relations between the Korean people and peoples of different countries around the auspicious February fete.
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