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KIM IL SUNG WORKS WORKING PEOPLE OF THE WHOLE WORLD, UNITE! KIM IL SUNG WORKS 36 January–December 1981 FOREIGN LANGUAGES PUBLISHING HOUSE PYONGYANG, KOREA 1 9 9 0 CONTENTS NEW YEAR ADDRESS January 1, 1981 ......................................................................................................................1 ON IMPROVING QUALITY CONTROL Speech Delivered at a National Conference of Quality Control Workers, February 2, 1981.....................................................................................10 ON BRINGING ABOUT FRESH INNOVATIONS IN WINTER FISHING AND FISH PROCESSING Speech Delivered at a Joint Meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, the Central People’s Committee and the Administration Council, March 11, 1981......................................................................................................18 TALK TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE JAPAN SOCIALIST PARTY March 14, 1981.....................................................................................................................37 LET US THOROUGHLY IMPLEMENT THE TAEAN WORK SYSTEM AND IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF FACTORIES Concluding Speech at the Third Plenary Meeting of the Sixth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, April 2, 1981 ...............................................................................................48 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE CHINESE XINHUA NEWS AGENCY DELEGATION April 23, 1981 .......................................................................................................................72 1 LET US DEVELOP MT. MYOHYANG INTO A RECREATION GROUND FOR THE SCHOOLCHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, STUDENTS AND WORKING PEOPLE Speech Delivered at a Consultative Meeting of the Officials Concerned with the Construction of the Myohyangsan Recreation Ground, April 27, 1981 ......................................................................................79 ON SPEEDING UP PREPARATIONS FOR WINTER FISHING AND STEPPING UP FISH FARMING Speech at a Consultative Meeting of the Senior Officials of the Fishing Industry and Fish Farming, May 18, 1981....................................................86 LET US SPEED UP THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NAMPHO BARRAGE Speech at a Consultative Meeting of the Officials Concerned with the Construction of the Nampho Barrage, May 22, 1981 ..........................................101 ON INCREASING THE PRODUCTION OF CUSTOM-BUILT EQUIPMENT AT THE TAEAN GENERAL HEAVY MACHINE WORKS Speech at a Consultative Meeting of the Officials Concerned with the Taean General Heavy Machine Works, May 23, 1981........................................110 ON DEVELOPING AQUACULTURE Speech at a Consultative Meeting of the Senior Officials in Charge of Seafood Production on the East Coast, June 4, 1981 ....................................................120 MEMBERS OF THE CHILDREN’S UNION, PREPARE YOURSELVES AS STRONG HEIRS TO THE JUCHE REVOLUTIONARY CAUSE A Letter of Congratulations Addressed to All the Members of the Children’s Union of Korea on the Occasion of the 35th Anniversary of Its Foundation, June 5, 1981.....................................................................136 ON THE TASKS FACING CHONGJIN AND NORTH HAMGYONG PROVINCE IN IMPLEMENTING THE SECOND SEVEN-YEAR PLAN 2 Speech Delivered at a Joint Enlarged Plenary Meeting of the North Hamgyong Provincial Committee and the Chongjin City Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, June 8, 1981 ........................................143 TALK TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE EDITORIAL COUNCIL OF THE MEXICAN NEWSPAPER EL DIA June 18, 1981......................................................................................................................171 TALK TO THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF DENMARK June 25, 1981......................................................................................................................181 CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL OF FORMER SOUTH KOREAN POLITICIANS IN THE NORTH FOR THE PROMOTION OF PEACEFUL REUNIFICATION July 1, 1981.........................................................................................................................188 TALK TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF KOREAN UNIFICATION IN THE UNITED STATES July 3, 1981.........................................................................................................................192 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE RESEARCH AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND PROPAGANDA OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BENIN August 21, 1981 ..................................................................................................................203 NON-ALIGNED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SHOULD SOLVE THE AGRICULTURAL PROBLEM THROUGH THEIR OWN EFFORTS Speech at the Banquet Given to Welcome the Delegations Attending the Symposium of the Non-aligned and Other Developing Countries on Increasing Food and Agricultural Production, August 26, 1981 ..............................................................................................212 3 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES Speech at the Consultative Meeting of the Ministers of Agriculture from Eastern and Western Africa Who Have Attended the Symposium of the Non-aligned and Other Developing Countries on Increasing Food and Agricultural Production, August 31, 1981 .........................................................218 LET US UPHOLD INDEPENDENCE Address to the First Vice-President of the Venezuelan Movement to Socialism, September 7, 1981......................................................................231 LET THE ENTIRE PARTY, THE WHOLE COUNTRY AND ALL THE PEOPLE CARRY OUT THE GREAT PROJECT FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF NATURE TO RECLAIM TIDAL FLATS AND OTHER NEW LAND Speech Delivered at the Fourth Plenary Meeting of the Sixth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, October 5, 1981..............................239 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE GHANA TIMES, ORGAN OF THE GOVERNMENT OF GHANA October 8, 1981 ..................................................................................................................259 TALK TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL TAEKWON-DO FEDERATION, THE PUBLISHER OF THE PAEDAL SINBO October 18, 1981 ................................................................................................................274 OUR YOUTH SHOULD BE DEPENDABLE HEIRS TO THE REVOLUTIONARY CAUSE OF JUCHE Address to the Seventh Congress of the League of Socialist Working Youth of Korea, October 24, 1981 .....................................................................284 SOME TASKS FOR INCREASING THE PRODUCTION OF MINING EQUIPMENT Speech at a Consultative Meeting of the Officials of the Mining-equipment Production Sector in North Phyongan Province, October 27, 1981..................................299 4 TALK TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE INDIAN NEWSPAPER NATIONAL HERALD November 11, 1981.............................................................................................................309 THE WORKING CLASS SHOULD BECOME THE PIVOTAL FORCE IN THE STRUGGLE TO MODEL THE WHOLE SOCIETY ON THE JUCHE IDEA Speech Delivered at the Sixth Congress of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea, November 30, 1981.................................................................315 ON THE ECONOMIC TASKS FACING SOUTH PHYONGAN PROVINCE Speech at an Executive Committee Meeting of the South Phyongan Provincial Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, December 2, 1981.....................................................................................327 CENTRAL ECONOMIC TASKS FACING SOUTH HWANGHAE PROVINCE Speech at an Executive Committee Meeting of the South Hwanghae Provincial Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, December 3, 1981.....................................................................................340 TALK TO THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE ITALIAN NEWS AGENCY ANSA December 6, 1981...............................................................................................................353 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE DELEGATION OF THE YUGOSLAV NEWS AGENCY TANJUG December 18, 1981.............................................................................................................361 ON MAKING A FURTHER ADVANCE IN THE ECONOMIC WORK OF KANGWON PROVINCE Speech at the Executive Committee Meeting of the Kangwon Provincial Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, December 23, 1981...................................................................................374 5 NEW YEAR ADDRESS January 1, 1981 Comrades, We are greeting the promising new year 1981 with great pride and self-confidence in having adorned the first year of the 1980s to make it the most glorious year in the history of our country. In saluting the first morning of the new year, having erected another shining landmark on the historic road of modelling the whole society on the Juche idea, our people are bubbling with boundless joy and enthusiasm and burning with a determination to fight on more energetically for the final victory of our revolution. At the threshold of the new year, which will shine with victory and glory, I offer my warm congratulations to our heroic workers, cooperative farmers, valiant officers and men of the People’s Army, working intellectuals and all our other people who are launching into the first battle of the new year full
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