N. Korean cadres, officials pay tribute to late former state leaders on founding anniv.
North Korea's senior party and government officials have visited the mausoleum of late former state leaders to commemorate the national founding anniversary, state media said Wednesday. They visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang the previous day, where the embalmed bodies of state founder Kim Il-sung and his son Kim Jung-il lie in state, on the occasion of the country's 78th…
On the 78th founding anniversary of North Korea, senior party and government officials paid homage to the late state leaders by visiting their mausoleum in Pyongyang, according to state media. The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun houses the embalmed remains of Kim Il-sung, the country's founder, and his son Kim Jong-il. As they paid deep respects, they prayed for the immortality of these revered leaders.
They pledged to work diligently in advancing the nation's progress and ensuring the happiness of its people. While North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not attend the ceremony, a floral tribute was left at their statues. Additionally, labor innovators and individuals who made significant contributions were also honored during the celebrations.
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