Pyongyang, July 17 (KCNA) -- Seminars on the immortal exploits of President Kim Il Sung took place in Cambodia, Belarus, Austria, France, Serbia, Algeria and Brazil from July 4 to 8 on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of his demise.

Present there were personages of political parties, organizations and institutions and members of organizations for the study of the Juche idea and organizations for friendship and solidarity with the DPRK people in the relevant countries.

Speeches were made at the seminars.

A vice-chairperson of the FUNCINPEC Party of Cambodia and the chief of the Belarusian Group for Solidarity with the DPRK highly praised the President as the outstanding state leader in the 20th century, invincible and iron-willed commander and the greatest man who made great contributions to the Korean revolution and the cause of global independence.

The chief and members of the Vienna Group for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism in Austria said that President Kim Il Sung led the DPRK to victory and glory with his rare idea and theory and gigantic revolutionary practice, adding that the DPRK people could be liberated from the colonial rule of Japanese imperialism and defend the sovereignty and independence of the country from the U.S. imperialists' aggression as they were led by him.

Personages of the New Yugoslav Communist Party and the Serbian National Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea in the seminar praised the President for achieving the historic cause of national liberation through the bloody anti-Japanese war and creating the myth of war victory unprecedented in the world history of wars, the military miracle in the 20th century, by shattering the myth of the U.S. imperialists' "mightiness".

Saying that President Kim Il Sung is a great revolutionary boundlessly revered by the progressive mankind and a prominent leader of the world socialist movement, a member of the National Political Committee of the Brazilian Communist Party praised the President for devoting his all to the victorious advance of the socialist cause and the cause of independence against imperialism under the uplifted banner of independence and international justice all his life. -0-