8th Congress of KCU Held in Presence of Kim Jong Un

Pyongyang, June 7 (KCNA) -- The 8th Congress of the Korean Children's Union (KCU) took place with splendor at the April 25 House of Culture on Tuesday. Attending the congress were exemplary delegates selected from KCU organizations across the country. Present there on invitation were officials in charge of schoolchildren's life and officials concerned of education for school youth and children. Respected Marshal Kim Jong Un appeared on the tribune of honor of the congress hall together with delegates. He congratulated the enthusiastically cheering delegates and extended warm greetings to them. The following agenda items were put up for discussion: 1. On fully preparing KCU members to be able revolutionary talents equipped with knowledge, morality and strong physique and children revolutionaries, remaining boundlessly faithful to respected Marshal Kim Jong Un 2. On revision of the KCU rules Speeches were made at the congress. The speakers expressed their resolutions to prepare themselves to be true children revolutionaries steadfastly carrying on the march toward Mt Paektu by doing well study, organizational life, socio-political activities and good-conduct movement, bearing in mind their honor and pleasure of taking part in the 8th Congress of the KCU in the presence of Kim Jong Un. Kim Jong Un heard with keen interest the speeches of delegates, warmly applauding them. A decision on the first agenda item was adopted. The second agenda item was discussed and decided. Kim Jong Un made a speech at the congress. -0-