North Korean chief Kim Jong-un, on the head of procession, visits the Kumsusan Palace of the Solar in Pyongyang, Wednesday, to mark the 14th anniversary of his father and late chief Kim Jong-il’s loss of life, on this picture revealed by the Korean Central Information Company. Yonhap
North Korean chief Kim Jong-un paid his highest tribute to late state chief and his father Kim Jong-il on the household mausoleum Wednesday, marking the 14th anniversary of his loss of life, state media reported.
Accompanied by authorities and social gathering officers, Kim visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Solar in Pyongyang at midnight, paid tribute to the late chief and prayed “for his immortality,” the Korean Central Information Company (KCNA) stated.
The Kumsusan Palace of the Solar serves because the household mausoleum, the place the embalmed our bodies of the North’s founder Kim Il-sung — Kim Jong-un’s grandfather — and Kim Jong-il are enshrined.
Kim Jong-il died on Dec. 17, 2011, on the age of 70, passing on the management he had inherited from his father, North Korean founder Kim Il-sung, to his youngest son, Kim Jong-il.
Besides in 2022, Kim Jong-un has paid tribute to his father on the household mausoleum yearly on his loss of life anniversary.
The incumbent chief bowed earlier than the statues of each late leaders “as an expression of noble respects” and flower baskets had been laid earlier than the statues, the KCNA stated.
“All of the guests made a agency pledge to stay true, with their complete coronary heart and loyalty, to the ideology and management of Kim Jong-un who’s glorifying the patriotic exploits of Kim Jong-il by opening up a brand new wonderful historical past of complete nationwide rejuvenation,” the KCNA stated.
Those that accompanied Kim on Wednesday’s go to included members of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the ruling social gathering, officers from the social gathering’s Central Committee, members of the cupboard and armed forces service members, the company stated.
