Report of UK KFA public meeting "Defend People's Korea

UK KFA hosted a public meeting "Defend People's Korea",on December 21st .Despite the
relative short notice and appalling weather conditions causing transport disruption the attendance was good with the room being packed.
London.

The UK KFA official delegate and chairman opened the meeting.He explained that the danger of war had been averted thanks to the peace loving stand of the DPRK and patience and forebearance of the Korean People's Army.The statement of the Staffordshire Regional Committee of the KFA.A message of apolegy for non attendance came from the Organisation secretary of UK KFA.

The main speaker explained that a war had been averted owing to the just peaceloving stance of the DPRK and KPA and their patience in not retaliating against the reckless provocations of the south Korean fascist puppets.The speaker then explained the background to the Yongphyong Island incident of November 23rd.He said it could traced back to illegal imposition of the so called "northern limit line" which was not in the original Korean Armstice Agreement of July 27th 1953 but was imposed by
unilateral diktat by US general Clark.Korea itself had artifically divided by the US imperialists in 1945 and the US imperialists had provoked the Korean War in 1950.

The speaker explained that clashes over the northern limit line had taken place in 1999 2002,and 2009.Yongphyong island is actually inside DPRK territorial waters so firing live shells is a serious action violating the territorial intregity of the DPRK.Tensions have grown this year owing to the US and south Korea faking up the "Cheonan " incident.The speaker said it would unlikely that civilians really present on Yongphyong island but it is not correct military safety procedure anyway to have civillians present during live firing.He concluded by calling for the maximum efforts
to defend the DPRK bastion of independence and socialism.
The UK KFA Communications secretary of UK KFA reported on the communications work of UK KFA.He also said he was angry that the British government had sided with the US and south Korea in the UN Security Council to block a resolution from the China and the Russian Federation calling for peace in Korea.

A spokesman of the Revolutionary Communist Party of Britain Marxist Leninist and secretary of Friends of Korea of the UK spoke as guest speaker,He denouced the cold war propaganda against the DPRK.He said it is vital for progressive people to defend the DPRK.The struggle of the DPRK is our struggle.

Speakers from the floor denouced the hostile propaganda against the DPRK and pointed out that US troops suppressed the peoples committees in south Korea in 1945 only to rig up a puppet regime.
It was pointed out it was the 19th anniversary of the election of the great leader comrade Kim Jong Il as supreme commander of the Korean People's Army.He had performed great exploits in skillfully leading the building of the people;s revolutionary armed forces of the DPRK. Madame Kim Jong Suk as a great revolutionary heroine who built up the woman's movement in Korea and liberated women.


DPRK literature including a biographies of leader Kim Jong Il and Madame Kim Jong Suk was exhibited.