A congratulatory group of Koreans in Japan sent a letter to Kim Jong Un on March 1, marking a significant occasion. The group expressed their deep appreciation for the special privileges they received during their recent visit to North Korea. This visit coincided with the 70th anniversary of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon).
The letter acknowledged the warm hospitality extended to them during their time in the homeland. The members of the group felt deeply moved by the national traits they observed, reflecting the people’s ideals and the government’s dedication to fulfilling these aspirations. They praised North Korea’s efforts to rejuvenate the region and its impressive accomplishments.
The congratulatory group also reaffirmed their commitment to the principles of Juche. They emphasized their resolve to strengthen the ideological system that underpins the movement of Koreans in Japan. By doing so, they aim to solidify their positions as reliable supporters of their homeland.
This letter was written with deep respect for Kim Jong Un, recognizing him as the head of the state and a benevolent figure for all Koreans, including those living in Japan. The group sent their best wishes for his health, underscoring his importance to both the officials of Chongryon and the wider Korean community in Japan.
As the 70th anniversary of Chongryon draws near, the group expressed their dedication to reinforcing ties between North Korea and its diaspora. Their loyalty remains steadfast as they continue to support the state’s leadership and uphold the values of Juche.
The letter is a testament to the enduring relationship between the Korean people in Japan and the North Korean leadership. It highlights the group’s ongoing commitment to their homeland, even from afar.