October 17, 2025Oct 17, 2025
KCNA KCNA.co.jp (En)

Many Books and Works Lauding Kim Il Sung Published in Foreign Countries

Date: 09/04/2007 | Source: KCNA.co.jp (En) | Read original version at source

Pyongyang, April 7 (KCNA) -- Figures of at least 170 countries authored and made public a total of more than 45,000 works in profound reverence for President Kim Il Sung in the last six decades. They include books of more than 2,000 kinds such as "Biography of Kim Il Sung," "Short Biography of Kim Il Sung," reminiscences of how foreign figures were received by the President, notes on interviews they had with him, reminiscences and poems.
Most of them were published in more than 40 languages.
The book "Seventieth Spring" which Carnero Checa, former secretary general of the Federation of Latin American Journalists, started writing and his wife completed said that April in spring in the DPRK when the President was born is an eternal one of the century when the great sun of humankind rose.
Guo Moruo, former president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and famous poet, in "Another Spring", a poem dedicated to the President, wrote that his birth is the greatest fortune of humankind in the 20th century.
Ex-President of Tanzania Julius K. Nyerere and former Chief Director of the Japan-Korea Cultural Interchange Association Takeo Takagi and many other figures in their books and works wrote with deep emotion that humankind is fortunate to have the President.
On April 20, Juche 40 (1951) when the Fatherland Liberation War was at its height in Korea Rodong Sinmun dedicated its one whole page to epic "General Kim Il Sung" written by N. M. Gribachov, a famous writer and a social activist of the former Soviet Union.
German woman writer Luise Rinser in her "Travel Notes on Korea" lauded Kim Il Sung as the world's best political elder, ardently appealing the world people to learn from his great idea and practice.
President of the Bangladesh People's League Garib Newaz, Cuban woman lawyer Candelaria Rodriguez Hernandez and other personages of different strata wrote books, poems, reminiscences of how they were received by the President, impressions of the DPRK and travel notes such as "Ode to Kim Il Sung, Great Master of Leadership", "Korea Which I Saw 40 Years Later" and "Genuine Policy for the People".
Cambodian Great King Norodom Sihanouk published reminiscences "On Special Relations between President Kim Il Sung and I", in which he wrote that when looking back upon his checkered career the President was like a God who protected his destiny.
In the second half of 1994 famous writers, artistes, figures from all walks of life and working people in many countries wrote and published nearly 200 poems including "A March for Immortality of Kim Il Sung" and "Immortal Leader."
Reminiscences were written by Former Governor of Heilongjiang Province of China Chen Lei, Director of the Italian Institute of International Relations Giancarlo Elia Valori, former Portuguese President Marshal Francisco Da Costa Gomes, former Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union Marshal D. T. Yazov and other politicians, high-ranking military officers and persons of culture and media.
At least 200 kinds of books including "Short Biography of Comrade Kim Il Sung", "Kim Il Sung, Legendary Leader", "Kim Il Sung and Zhang Weihua", "Greatest Man" were published in national languages in many countries such as Russia, Nepal, Syria, Britain, Bulgaria, Egypt, Nigeria, Peru and Ecuador. The number of books and works written and published in the new century reached thousands plus the above-said ones.

More From KCNA.co.jp (En)

Representatives of International Democratic Organizations Leave Here

Representatives of International Democratic Organizations Leave Here

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Goncalo Lopes, president of the World Federation of Democratic Youth, and his party, Lorena Pena,

October 15, 2025

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Goncalo Lopes, president of the World Federation of Democratic Youth, and his party, Lorena Pena,

Personages of IIJI Leave Here

Personages of IIJI Leave Here

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Matteo Carbonelli, vice director-general of the International Institute of the Juche Idea (IIJI),

October 15, 2025

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Matteo Carbonelli, vice director-general of the International Institute of the Juche Idea (IIJI),

Education Intensified at Taekwon-Do Universities

Education Intensified at Taekwon-Do Universities

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Taekwon-Do universities across the DPRK are improving and intensifying the education in

October 15, 2025

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Taekwon-Do universities across the DPRK are improving and intensifying the education in

New Houses Built in Taedok Farm of Unhung County, Ryanggang Province

New Houses Built in Taedok Farm of Unhung County, Ryanggang Province

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Eye-opening changes have taken place simultaneously in the rural areas across the DPRK in the era

October 15, 2025

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- Eye-opening changes have taken place simultaneously in the rural areas across the DPRK in the era

Number of Animals Grows at Central Zoo

Number of Animals Grows at Central Zoo

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- The number of animals is growing at the Central Zoo in the DPRK. A thousand and hundreds of

October 15, 2025

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- The number of animals is growing at the Central Zoo in the DPRK. A thousand and hundreds of

Housing Construction in Hwasong Area

Housing Construction in Hwasong Area

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- The builders in charge of the construction of 10,000 flats at the fourth stage in the Hwasong area

October 15, 2025

Pyongyang, October 15 (KCNA) -- The builders in charge of the construction of 10,000 flats at the fourth stage in the Hwasong area

Choe Ryong Hae Meets Overseas Compatriots

Choe Ryong Hae Meets Overseas Compatriots

Pyongyang, October 14 (KCNA) -- Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the

October 14, 2025

Pyongyang, October 14 (KCNA) -- Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the

DPRK Delegation Leaves for Russia

DPRK Delegation Leaves for Russia

Pyongyang, October 14 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the DPRK Ministry of Electric Power Industry headed by Minister Kim Yu Il left

October 14, 2025

Pyongyang, October 14 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the DPRK Ministry of Electric Power Industry headed by Minister Kim Yu Il left

More Articles