AUCPB STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF KIM JONG IL

TO THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE WORKERS' PARTY OF KOREA
INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF THE WPK CENTRAL COMMITTEE

Pyongyang, DPRK

From the Central Committee
of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (CC AUCPB)

We were deeply shocked to hear about untimely death of Great Kim Jong Il who wa fully devoted his life to serving humanity, the struggle for a just and secure world. Kim Jong Il was part of a cohort of ardent revolutionaries, a great statesmen and political figures of our time, and in fact, showed the advantages of the socialist system and with his great work impeding the dangerous development of a continuously volatile situation on the Korean peninsula.

We bow our heads in our deep sorrow of an irreparable loss for the entire communist, national liberation and anti-imperialist movement. We firmly believe that the DPRK will successfully continue its policy under the leadership of the WPK, the policy designed by the great leader Kim Jong Il.

The Memory of the great statesman, Kim Jong-Il will live forever in the historical memory as one of the greatest representatives of humanity.

N.A. Andreeva
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the AUCPB

Kim Jong Il Passes Away

Kim Jong Il Passes Away

> Pyongyang, December 19 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the
> Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the DPRK National Defence
> Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, passed
> away from a great mental and physical strain at 08:30 December 17,
> 2011, on train during a field guidance tour.

> The WPK Central Committee and Central Military Commission, DPRK
> National Defence Commission, Presidium of the Supreme People's
> Assembly and Cabinet released a notice on Saturday informing the WPK
> members, servicepersons and all other people of his passing away. -0-

Korean Central News Agency