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New Era of Building the WPK Is Opening

Date: 02/07/2024 | Source: Voice of Korea (EN) | Read original version at source

The Central Cadres Training School of the Workers' Party of Korea was built and inaugurated when a new era of comprehensive rejuvenation of the state is ushered in under the wise leadership of the WPK.

The school with a total floor space ofover 133,000 square metres has administration section, cultural andsports section, living section and others laid out in a modern and practicalway to suit their missions, functions and purposes. It has been equipped withan advanced educational system and a high level of educational conditions andenvironment.

It is a "pedigree farm" for training Party cadres which is directly guided by the WPK.

The school with a nearly 80-year-long history is a permanent political institution training Party cadres which can correspond to the immediate task and strategic and historic mission of the revolution.

Since its establishment the school has produced a lot of party officials and talented personnel who are skilled and steadfast in all aspects of the Party and state building and the revolutionary struggle.

With a grand plan to face-lift the "pedigree farm" for training the backbone of the Party related to its eternal future as required by the developing times, the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un chose the site of the school and energetically guided the work to build it into a political institution advanced and modern in all aspects.

He made a speech at the inaugural ceremony of the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK on May 21, Juche 113(2024).

In the speech he said: The history of the Central Cadres TrainingSchool of the WPK spanning nearly 80 years, when it has supported the ruling history of the WPK, teaches the truth that the historic cause ofsuccession begins and comes to accomplishment at the "pedigree farm"for training reserve Party cadres and that the top priority inaspiring to and designing the bright future of the Party and the revolutionshould be given to the effort to build up an excellent base for training Partycadres. This is just the Party's strategic view of value.

Researcher Ri Hye Sim at the Academy of Social Sciences says:

"That day, the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un defined it as the primary revolutionary task forthe cadres to equip themselves with the ideals, faith and spirit of therevolutionaries of the first generation who accomplished the cause of the Partyfounding. He affirmed that to do so is the best option fortransforming the ranks of the Party cadres on a revolutionary and working-classpattern as soon as possible and a shortcut to ushering in a practical heyday ofParty building.

And he said it is a guarantee for the invincibility of therevolutionary Party and the law of its ruling to set great store by the sacredfirst page of the Party's history and invariably carry it forward as new pagesand exploits are added to it.

To guarantee the lasting prosperity of the WPKby carrying forward the ideals and spirit of the Party founding pure and cleanis the core of the idea of our Party building, he said, adding that the WPKwill grow stronger with today as a new starting point and write a proud chapterof history of making another great turn in the destiny of the country andpeople."

A ceremony of opening the school took place withsplendor on June 1, Juche 113(2024).

That day, Kim Jong Un made a significant speech.

In the speech he declared that the new era of building the WPK, the golden age of strengthening the Party, is openingat this point.

For a ruling party, the more the revolution andconstruction advance, the greater importance is given to the role of talented party cadres capable of leading thedevelopment of all fields of politics, military affairs, the economy and culture and ofall regions.

History will record the opening ceremony of the school, along with the inauguration ceremony, as a strategic step, whichwould make its significance clearer and more vivid after 10 or 20 years, andas a meaningful ceremony, which promised a brighter future for our Party andcountry.

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