Pyongyang, December 18 (KCNA) -- A flower basket in the name of the diplomatic corps here was laid before the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill on December 17, the 14th anniversary of demise of Kim Jong Il.

On the same day, diplomatic envoys and members of missions of Vietnam, Laos, Syria, India, Cuba and Nicaragua here laid flower baskets before the statues of the great leaders and paid high tribute to them. -0-