KIM IL SUNG WORKS WORKING PEOPLE OF THE WHOLE WORLD, UNITE! KIM IL SUNG WORKS 30 January–December 1975 FOREIGN LANGUAGES PUBLISHING HOUSE PYONGYANG, KOREA 1 9 8 7 CONTENTS NEW YEAR ADDRESS January 1, 1975 ......................................................................................................................1 ALL EFFORTS TO ATTAIN THE GOAL OF EIGHT MILLION TONS OF GRAIN Speech at the National Agricultural Congress, January 15, 1975.......................................16 LET US MEET A REVOLUTIONARY UPHEAVAL VICTORIOUSLY BY STRENGTHENING THE PARTY, GOVERNMENT ORGANS AND PEOPLE’S ARMY AND CARRYING OUT GREAT SOCIALIST CONSTRUCTION MORE EFFICIENTLY Concluding Speech at the 10th Plenary Meeting of the Fifth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, February 17, 1975.........................................35 1. On the Present Situation ...................................................................................................37 2. On Strengthening the Party ..............................................................................................43 3. On Strengthening People’s Government Bodies..............................................................62 4. On Strengthening the People’s Army...............................................................................68 5. On Carrying Out Great Socialist Construction More Efficiently ....................................75 LET US PROMOTE THE BUILDING OF SOCIALISM BY VIGOROUSLY CARRYING OUT THE THREE REVOLUTIONS Speech at the Meeting of Active Industrial Workers, March 3, 1975.................................85 1. The Historical Necessity for the Three Revolutions........................................................86 2. The Start of the Three-Revolution Team Movement.......................................................91 3. Achievements in the Three Revolutions ..........................................................................95 1 4. Some Tasks in Accelerating the Building of Socialism.................................................111 TALK TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE LIBERATION FRONT OF MOZAMBIQUE March 5, 1975.....................................................................................................................122 TALK TO TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS March 17, 1975...................................................................................................................146 SPEECH AT A CONSULTATIVE MEETING OF THE SENIOR OFFICIALS OF THE SINUIJU DOCKYARD March 27, 1975...................................................................................................................153 ON SOME IMMEDIATE TASKS IN THE RURAL ECONOMY OF PYONGYANG AND SOUTH PHYONGAN PROVINCE Speech at a Consultative Meeting of Agricultural Workers of Pyongyang and South Phyongan Province, March 31, 1975 ........................................157 ON DEVELOPING A LOCAL BUDGET SYSTEM Speech Delivered at the Fifth Session of the Fifth Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, April 8, 1975.........................192 FOR THE SUCCESSFUL INTRODUCTION OF UNIVERSAL COMPULSORY ELEVEN-YEAR EDUCATION Speech Delivered at the Fifth Session of the Fifth Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, April 10, 1975.......................207 TALK TO THE SECRETARY OF THE PANAMA-KOREA ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND CULTURE April 12, 1975 .....................................................................................................................220 CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE MEMBERS OF THE YOUTH SHOCK BRIGADE AND RAILWAY CONSTRUCTORS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROJECT OF ELECTRIFYING THE PYONGYANG-MADONG LINE April 13, 1975 .....................................................................................................................226 2 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COSTA RICA-KOREA ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND CULTURE, WHO IS CHAIRMAN OF THE COSTA RICA SOCIALIST PARTY AND CHAIRMAN OF THE COSTA RICA JOURNALISTS UNION April 13, 1975 .....................................................................................................................230 ON THOROUGHLY CHANGING THE WORK OF CHONGRYON INTO WORK WITH PEOPLE Talk to the Congratulatory Group of Koreans in Japan, May 5, 1975...............................241 TALK TO THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE SIERRA LEONEAN NEWSPAPER SUNDAY FLASH AND HIS WIFE May 11, 1975 ......................................................................................................................257 TALK TO THE CHIEF DIRECTOR OF THE JAPAN-KOREA CULTURAL EXCHANGE ASSOCIATION AND HIS COMPANY May 17, 1975 ......................................................................................................................266 ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORMATION OF CHONGRYON Congratulatory Message Sent to the Chairman of the Central Standing Committee of Chongryon, May 24, 1975 ...........................................................281 SPEECH DELIVERED AT A ROMANIA-KOREA FRIENDSHIP MASS MEETING TO WELCOME THE PARTY AND GOVERNMENT DELEGATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA May 24, 1975 ......................................................................................................................286 SPEECH DELIVERED AT THE CEREMONY CONFERRING AN HONORARY DOCTORATE OF ALGIERS UNIVERSITY May 27, 1975 ......................................................................................................................293 3 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS PUT BY A JOURNALIST OF EL MOUDJAHID, OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ALGERIAN DEMOCRATIC AND PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC May 29, 1975 ......................................................................................................................299 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY AN AFP CORRESPONDENT May 31, 1975 ......................................................................................................................310 SPEECH DELIVERED AT A SOFIA MASS MEETING TO WELCOME THE PARTY AND GOVERNMENT DELEGATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA June 5, 1975........................................................................................................................318 SPEECH DELIVERED AT A LJUBLJANA MASS MEETING TO WELCOME THE PARTY AND GOVERNMENT DELEGATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA June 9, 1975........................................................................................................................324 SPEECH DELIVERED AT A CONSULTATIVE MEETING OF AGRICULTURAL OFFICIALS June 17, 1975......................................................................................................................326 SPEECH AT A CONSULTATIVE MEETING OF PARTY AND AGRICULTURAL WORKERS FROM NORTH AND SOUTH HWANGHAE PROVINCES June 26, 1975......................................................................................................................349 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE INDIAN WEEKLY BLITZ August 6, 1975 ....................................................................................................................361 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE EDITOR OF THE PERUVIAN NEWSPAPERS EXPRESO AND EXTRA August 13, 1975 ..................................................................................................................374 4 TALK TO A DELEGATION OF THE KYODO PRESS OF JAPAN August 31, 1975 ..................................................................................................................382 TALK TO TEACHERS OF THE CHANGJON PRIMARY SCHOOL September 1, 1975 ..............................................................................................................393 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS PUT BY THE DELEGATION OF THE THEORETICAL MAGAZINE LA NOUVELLE CRITIQUE, AN ORGAN OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF FRANCE September 11, 1975 ............................................................................................................403 ON THE SITUATION OF SOCIALIST CONSTRUCTION IN THE HOMELAND Talk to a Delegation of Chongryon Headed by Its Chairman, September 26, 1975 ..........................................................................................412 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE JAPANESE NEWSPAPER YOMIURI SHIMBUN September 28, 1975 ............................................................................................................438 ON THE OCCASION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORKERS’ PARTY OF KOREA Report Delivered at the Commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Workers’ Party of Korea, October 9, 1975................................450 1. The Struggle of the Workers’ Party of Korea for Sovereignty, Independence, and Socialist Construction.....................................................................452 2. Let Us Further Intensify the Three Revolutions ............................................................464 3. Let Us Achieve the Independent, Peaceful Reunification of the Country.....................471 4. Let Us Unite with the Peoples of the World Who Advocate Independence .................478 SPEECH DELIVERED AT THE BANQUET GIVEN IN HONOUR OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE WORKERS’ PARTY OF KOREA 5 October 10, 1975 ................................................................................................................485 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE