Everlasting Fraternal Friendship

Comrade Kim II Sung, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea and President of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, paid official goodwill visits, at the head of a Korean Party and state delegation, to the Soviet Union, Poland, the German Democratic Republic, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Romania from May 16 to July 1, 1984.

His visits to the Soviet Union and other European socialist countries were a historic event which marked a new milestone on the road of strengthening friendship and solidarity between Korea and these countries.

This book contains speeches made by Comrade Kim I] Sung and by the Party and state leaders of the socialist countries during his visits, treaties of friendship and cooperation, written comments made by Comrade Kim I] Sung while inspecting factories and enterprises, rural areas and other places, the messages of thanks which he cabled to the leaders of these countries when leaving them after his visits, and other information. It also contains some of the photographs showing the official functions held during his visits, and the enthusiastic welcome overflowing with the feelings of brotherly friendship and solidarity.