Closing Address at First Conference
of Chairpersons of Primary Committees of WPK

Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, presided over the First Conference of Chairpersons of the Primary Committees of the WPK, which took place from December 23 to 25, and made a closing address.

Kim Jong Un said that the conference had a serious discussion on important issues arising in strengthening the primary Party committees and enhancing their function and role in every way.

The conference renewed and reconfirmed the important position and role of the primary Party committees in the Party work and accomplishment of the cause of socialism and fully demonstrated the strong faith and will to consolidate the invincible might and fighting efficiency of the WPK in every way and hasten the building of a socialist power by enhancing the role of the primary Party organizations, he noted.

Saying that he was pleased to see the perfect conference as required by the development of the WPK and revolution, he extended his warm thanks to all its participants for making positive efforts to ensure its successful holding and to all the Party members and other people.

He said that the conference will shine long in the history of the WPK as a significant meeting of glory which opened up a shortcut to developing the WPK into the great Kimilsungist-Kimjongilist Party and accomplishing the cause of socialism.

Noting that it is the main spirit of the conference to cement the primary Party committees as invincible ranks, raise their fighting efficiency in every way and thus effect an epoch-making change in the struggle to strengthen the WPK and implement the decision of its 7th Congress, he called on all the chairpersons of the primary Party committees to deep bear in mind the spirit and thoroughly apply it, so as to bring about a revolutionary upswing in the Party work and the building of a powerful socialist country.

He said that the participants in the conference should become standard-bearers and tenacious practitioners for the general offensive, who make a breakthrough at the worksite of building a powerful socialist country, to make uninterrupted innovations and advances at their units in the spirit and stamina displayed in the 200-day campaign.

The WPK believes in and relies on broad masses of people in the course of struggle which has a long way to go, faces huge tasks and takes on arduousness as ever due to the obstructive maneuvers of all the hostile forces, he said, and set his great hope to the primary Party committees and their chairpersons that have carried out the Party's lines and policies by properly mobilizing the inexhaustible might of the masses.

Expressing belief that a fresh turn would be made in the development of the WPK and building of a powerful socialist country thanks to the devoted efforts of the participants of the conference and the chairpersons of primary Party committees, Kim Jong Un declared the conference closed.

KCNA