Pyongyang: Kim Jong Un, the top leader of the Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK), has called on all the officials, party members and working people to uphold Kim Jong Il`s patriotism to build a prosperous country, the official Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Friday.
"The country will emerge as a thriving socialist nation when the hot wind of learning from Kim Jong Il`s patriotism prevails and all the people fully embody it into practice," he said at a meeting with leading officials of the Central Committee of the ruling Workers` Party on July 26.
He said Kim Jong Il, his late father, had devoted all his life to DPRK`s prosperity and people`s happiness, and his patriot performance should be recorded in DPRK`s history for all ages.
He also urged all the people to devote their patriotism to defending the country against the enemies and achieving national reunification.
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