Friday 21 June 2024

Report of Hybrid Event “Exploits of comrade KIM JONG IL in Juche–Party building” 19.06 .2024

                                                            



The hybrid seminar “Exploits of comrade KIM JONG Il in Juche -party building “  to mark the 60th anniversary of the start of work of the great leader comrade KIM JONG IL at the Central Committee of the Workers Party of Korea took place on the 19th of June both online via Skype and in the Kom Treff Centre in Berlin at 1630 hours German time.


The event took place under the auspices of the European Regional Committee For Friendship with the Korean People and the Korean Friendship Association(KFA)   of Germany .


Attending the meeting in person were members of KFA Germany , the Juche Idea Study Group of Germany , the Korean Friendship Association of the UK (KFA UK ) and the Denmark -DPRK Association.A honoured diplomatic representative of the DPRK from the Embassy of the DPRK in Berlin also attended the meeting. The meeting was participated in online by friends of People’s Korea from  Austria, Croatia , Denmark , Finland, Germany ,Italy , Nepal, Poland ,Spain and UK .


The meeting was presided over by Dr Dermot Hudson, the secretary general of the European Regional Committee for Friendship with the Korean People, vice-Chair of the Organising Committee For the International Festival in Praise of the Great Persons of Mt Paektu and chairman of the KFA UK and by Jeremy Bierenger Chairman of KFA Germany .


Dr Hudson introduced the meeting stressing that the recent visit of President Putin to the DPRK proves that it is at the centre of world politics. He also said that the DPRK ‘s achievements are associated with the leadership of the Workers Party of Korea guided by Chairman KIM JONG IL . 


A congratulatory message of the Korean Europe Cultural Exchange Agency was read out,


A recorded version of the keynote address of Christer Lundgren chairman of the Sweden-Korea Friendship Association was played at the meeting .This said in part that “This ideological and organizational work during Kim Jong Il’s first years in the Central Committee


explains why the party, despite great difficulties, has stuck to its ideology and its revolutionary


position and maintained its firm base among the working class and the people.”


Dr Hudson in his speech to the meeting said that “Today the WPK shines as a Party of Juche , a party of independence and militant anti-imperialism with its own guiding idea , the Juche idea and a party which is not just a mass party in terms of numbers but has members from all walks of life. Today under the guidance respected Marshal KIM JONG UN  , the successor to comrade KIM JONG IL , the Workers Party of Korea continues the work of the great leader comrade KIM JONG IL


Jeremy Biergener, Chairman of KFA Germany said in his contribution that “today, Marshal KIM JONG UN is continuing the policy of Comrade KIM JONG IL. Foreigners who visited Pyongyang recently noted that the city has changed a lot. Under the leadership of Marshal KIM JONG UN, new roads the size of small towns have been built, as well as new subways and buses for the convenience of the people of Pyongyang. A new greenhouse was also built in which 1800 people work and which supplies the population of the socialist capital with high-quality vegetables free of charge


Sara Russo, Organisation Secretary of KFA Germany pointed out that “I speak for everyone here  that we all appreciate his ambition and his hard work in the WPK to proceed to build the WPK as the party of Juche .”


The speech of the Chairman of the Denmark -DPRK Association was read out by Mathias Fantoni, Chairman of the Juche Idea Study Group , the speech stressed that “Comrade Kim Jong Il was a pioneer in many ways. He began working tirelessly in the WPK at


the very young age of 22. Beforehand, he had excelled in the party and the youth league, as a strong revolutionary with great insight in theory and practical knowledge”



Comrade Alejandro Cao De Benos , who joined the meeting online said that the visit of Russian President Putin to the DPRK was highly significant and said that “ Let us honor our Great Leader Kim Jong Il by reaffirming our commitment to the principles he championed. Let us continue to build a strong, prosperous, and independent Korea, guided by the

Juche ideology and inspired by his enduring legacy. As we look to the future, we draw strength from his example, knowing that the path he laid out will lead us to greater heights.

His spirit lives on in our hearts and our actions, propelling us forward in our pursuit of a brighter,more prosperous future.”


Speakers from Nepal , Austria , Poland , Croatia , Italy and Finland also delivered speeches online.


The meeting adopted a congratulatory message to dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of the DPRK .


A short clip titled “Kim Jong Il, Leading Socialism to Victory on All Fields” was shown .


Afterwards KFA Germany hosted an excellent reception for the participants of the meeting.The party continued into the night and the event concluded at 2100 hours.



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