Kim Jong Il, Distinguished Leader of Anti-Imperialist Movement: Bangladeshi Party Leader

Pyongyang, December 26 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, Thursday received a condolatory message from Mujahidul Islam Selim, general secretary of the C.C., Bangladesh Communist Party.

The message said:

We, on behalf of the C.C., Bangladesh Communist Party, express our deep condolences on the demise of Comrade Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the WPK, chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army.

Comrade Kim Jong Il was the legendary outstanding leader of the anti-imperialist movement.

He devoted his whole life to the struggle for freedom, peace and progress against imperialism and capitalist exploitation.

The Bangladesh Communist Party is recalling in humble reverence the activities of Comrade Kim Jong Il who waged the uncompromising and resolute struggle against U.S. imperialism and hegemony.

He wisely and successfully led the WPK and the building of Korean-style socialism despite the imperialists' blockades and plots.

I pay my revolutionary salute to him who will always be with us in the struggle for peace, freedom and socialism. -0-