DPRK's October Holidays Observed Abroad

Pyongyang, October 10 (KCNA) -- Events were held in different countries to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il's election as general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the 73rd birthday of the WPK and the 92nd formation anniversary of the Down-with-Imperialism Union.

There were gatherings, book and photo exhibitions and film shows in Mexico, the Czech Republic, Iceland and Bangladesh between Sept. 25 and Oct. 2.

"The Flag of the Workers' Party of Korea" and other Korean films were shown.

The general secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico said that the WPK, founded by President Kim Il Sung and developed into a steel-strong party by Chairman Kim Jong Il, has turned the DPRK into an invincible power by leading the heroic struggle of the Korean people to victory for many years.

The deputy general secretary of the C.C., Czechoslovak Communist Party, who is chairman of the Czech Group for the Study and Materialization of the Juche Idea and chairman of the Paektusan Czech-Korean Friendship Association, stressed that the WPK is a revolutionary party which has always advanced along the road of victory under the guidance of the great leaders.

Recalling the party leadership exploits of Kim Jong Il, the chairman of the Iceland-DPRK Friendly and Cultural Society said.

Comrade Kim Jong Il is the great revolutionary and the peerless patriot who devoted his all to the prosperity of socialist Korea and the realization of the human cause of independence.

He is always alive in the mind of mankind for his great feats performed before the era and history.

His idea and cause are being creditably carried forward by HE Kim Jong Un.