Pyongyang, December 29 (KCNA) -- Floral baskets were sent to the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill here on the occasion of the New Year 2025 by organizations of overseas compatriots.

They included the Central Standing Committee of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan, the General Association of Koreans in China, the Central Association of Korean Nationals in Russia, the International Social Confederation of Koreans, the Standing Council of the Korean Federation of Workers in Commerce in Japan, the Federation of Korean Economic Workers in China, the Central Standing Committee of the Korean Youth League in Japan, the Association of Young Korean Nationals in China, the Central Standing Committee of the Union of Democratic Korean Women in Japan, the Association of Korean Women in China, the Central Standing Committee of the Union of Korean Students in Japan, the Association of Korean Nationals in Dandong City of China and the General Association of Traders of Korean Nationality in Dandong City of China.

The floral baskets were laid at the statues of the great leaders on Dec. 28. -0-