Pyongyang, July 8 (KCNA) -- Senior cadres of the Party and the
state, servicepersons of the Korean People's Army and people from
all walks of life Friday visited the Kumsusan Memorial Palace to
pay homage to President Kim Il Sung on the occasion of the 11th
anniversary of his demise. The palace was visited by senior party
and state officials, chairpersons of friendly parties and leading
officials of party and power organs, ministries, national
institutions and social organizations.
Seen in front of the President's statue was a floral basket in the
joint name of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea,
the Central Military Commission of the WPK, the National Defence
Commission of the DPRK, the Presidium of the Supreme People's
Assembly of the DPRK and the Cabinet of the DPRK.
Written on the ribbons of the basket were letters "The great leader
Comrade Kim Il Sung is immortal".
Senior party and state officials expressed noble reverence up to
the statue of the President.
In the hall where the President lies in state they made deep
bows.
Then they looked round the orders, medals and diplomas of honorary
titles awarded to the President at home and in foreign countries
and his portrait with a sunny smile and carved bronze images in the
mourners' hall, the train he used during his on-the-spot guidance
and foreign trips and the car he used in the last time of his
life.
Anti-Japanese revolutionary fighters, officials of different
organs, KPA servicepersons and people of all strata visited the
Kumsusan Memorial Palace Friday.
Meanwhile, foreign diplomatic corps, military attaches' corps and
economic and commercial councilors' corps here, foreign guests
staying here and overseas Koreans on a visit to the socialist
homeland visited the palace to pay homage to the President.