Kunstausstellung über Kim Jong Il eröffnet

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Art Exhibition Opens



An art exhibition "The great leader Comrade Kim Jong Il will always be with us" opened with due ceremony at the Korean Art Gallery on December 14 to mark the first anniversary of his demise.
On display at the venue are more than 60 art pieces showing the undying feats of Kim Jong Il and his noble traits.
The art pieces reflect the ardent yearning and boundless reverence for Kim Jong Il and loyalty of all the service personnel and people who are determined to hold him in high esteem forever.
Korean painting "Great inheritance of Songun revolutionary leadership", oil painting "Visiting soldiers on the forefront", acryl painting "Personally weathering through the dangerous path of the forefront" and other pieces show the undying feats of Kim Jong Il who victoriously led the struggle for defending socialism and turned the DPRK into a political and ideological power, military power and a country that launched satellites.
Among them are pieces depicting the image of Kim Jong Il, who worked heart and soul for prosperity and reunification of the country and people's happiness.
Other pieces reflect the strong will of all the service personnel and people of the DPRK to be faithful to the leadership of the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un.
Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, in his opening address said the art exhibition will offer an opportunity for glorifying long the immortal exploits performed by Generalissimo Kim Jong Il for the country and revolution and inspiring the army and people of the DPRK in the effort for building a thriving nation.
Rodong Sinmun

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Stamps Issued to Commemorate First Death Anniversary of Kim Jong Il



The DPRK State Stamp Bureau issued stamps (two sheets) to commemorate the 1st anniversary of demise of leader Kim Jong Il, Dec. 17.
Seen on the upper part of the stamps are letters reading "The great leader Comrade Kim Jong Il will always be with us".
One of the sheets contains a picture of the leader enjoying the sunrise on Piro Peak of Mt. Kumgang, as well as words and score of the song "The General Will Live Forever as the Sun".
Another sheet displays a picture of the leader giving field guidance to the Huichon Ryonha General Machine Factory.
The stamps remind people of the admirable revolutionary career and feats of Kim Jong Il, who devoted all his life to the wellbeing of the people and the prosperity of the country.
Rodong Sinmun

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Auf der einen -extra großen- Briefmarke, die ich für die Postkarten nahm, war das Porträt abgebildet, was auf dem Bild im ersten Posting zu sehen ist.