Che Guevara's Birth Anniversary Observed

Che Guevara's Birth Anniversary Observed

Pyongyang, June 17 (KCNA) -- A meeting and photo exhibition took place at the Taedonggang Club for the Diplomatic Corps Tuesday to commemorate the 80th birth anniversary of Che Guevara.
He was an indomitable fighter who dedicated his all to the freedom and liberation of the oppressed people under the uplifted banner of anti-imperialist, anti-U.S. struggle.
Present at the meeting on invitation were Ambassador Jose Manuel Galego Montano and staff members of the Cuban embassy here.
On hand were Kim Jin Bom, vice-chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries and vice-chairman of the Korea-Cuba Solidarity Committee, members of the solidarity committee and working people in the city.
Addressing the meeting, Kim Jin Pom referred to the fact that President Kim Il Sung said with deep emotion Che Guevara was an indomitable revolutionary and a genuine internationalist soldier who waged tireless struggles. The Korean people will always stand together with the fraternal Cuban people in the same trench of the struggle against imperialism and the U.S., he added.
Jose Manuel Galego Montano said in a speech that Che Guevara, while visiting the DPRK, highly praised the revolutionary idea of the President and successes achieved by the Korean people in socialist construction. The Cuban people and the world revolutionary people will always remember the heroic feats performed by him who was faithful to the internationalist duty, he added.
He stressed that the two peoples of Cuba and the DPRK would always stand together on the road of revolution and fight against the U.S. imperialists.
Prior to the meeting, the participants looked round a photograph of the President receiving Che Guevara and photos showing the activities of Che Guevara