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The Ten Point Programme for Reunification of the Country (Korean: 조국통일을위한전민족대단결10대강령) is a plan written by Kim Il Sung on 6 April 1993, to re-unite North Korea and South Korea. The program is the stated official policy of North Korea.
Details on when Kim Il Sung delivered the speech and where remain unclear or have been backdated. The speech was delivered against a backdrop of factional strife within the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in reaction to the Korean War , de-Stalinization in the Soviet Union, the Soviet–Yugoslav thaw , and economic reconstruction.
In the speech, Kim tells officials to respect Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. He makes 16 mentions of the leaders, 11 of which refer to both as if they are a single unit. [3] The speech places heavy emphasis on the Songun (military-first) ideology. Kim says the army is tasked with safeguarding the leading Kim dynasty. [7]
The photographs appeared to be the first time state media was publishing his portrait hanging beside those of state founder Kim Il Sung and his late father Kim Jong Il, who ruled the nation until ...
On the Juche Idea is one of Kim Jong Il's major writings on Juche [5] and considered the most authoritative work on it. [6] It is a standard textbook on the subject. [7] The treatise is a systematization of both President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il's thought on Juche philosophy [4] [8] and offers the most comprehensive account of Juche. [6]
Sung-Yoon Lee: The youngest of the seven children fathered by Kim Jong Il, the previous supreme leader, she has been doted on by her parents from birth. Both mum and dad reportedly called her ...
It is one of only two writings of Kim Il Sung that is titled a "thesis", the other one being Theses on Socialist Education (1977). It is not known why Kim chose the qualifier; comparable works carry different titles. [7] In addition to standalone publications, the work is included in various collections of Kim Il Sung's works. [8]
The center, located on the fifth floor of the National Library of Korea in Seoul, has a vast collection of over 100,000 North Korean publications and videos, including every edition of the Rodong Sinmun and the complete works of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. Besides political propaganda, its collection also includes children's books, textbooks ...