African countries are now pushing ahead with a creation of digital economy, setting it as one of their policies, under the goal of building “Smart Africa”.

While establishing new institutions or posts which would take full charge of digital economy and formulating strategies for digital economy, many countries are making a creation of digital economy their national policies.

Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Guinea, Mali and several other countries are reforming their organizational structures by, inter alia, establishing new ministries which will be in charge of digital economy, creating new posts within the existing ministries to be mandated with managing digital economy or appointing special advisers.

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Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un received congratulatory messages and letters from different countries on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea.

They are  President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela,  Chairman of the Central Committee of the Nepal Communist Party (United),  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Nepal Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist),  Secretary General of the Lebanon Federation of Workers,  Secretary General of the Malaysian Chinese Association,  General Secretary of the Union Solidarity and Development Party of Myanmar,  Chairman of the Mongolian People’s Party,  Chairman of the National Democratic Party of Mongolia,  Acting Chairperson of the Mongolian Democratic Party,  Chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Bangladesh,  Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Bangladesh National Socialist Party,  President of the Bangladesh People’s League,  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Syrian Communist Party,  General Secretary of the Syrian Communist Party (Unified),  General Secretary of the Arab Democratic Union Party of Syria, General Secretary of the Al Ahd al Watani Party of Syria,  General Secretary of the Socialist Unionist Party of Syria,  General Secretary of the Syrian Arab Socialist Union Party,  Acting Chairperson of the FUNCINPEC Party of Cambodia, Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Democratic Front,  General Secretary of the Palestinian Popular Struggle Front,  General Secretary of the PKP-1930, Chairman of the Central Council of the People Unity-“Kyrgyz El” Republican Political Party of Kyrgyzstan, Chairman of the Motherland Party of Turkey,  General Chairman and  General Secretary of the National Guidance Council of the Pioneer Party of Indonesia, Chairman and  Deputy Secretary General of the National Leading Council of the Diversity Party of Indonesia,  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India(Marxist),  General Secretary of the National Council of the Communist Party of India,  Senior Leader of the Indian People’s Party,  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-India Forward Bloc, Chairman and  International Secretary of the Communist Party in Denmark, Chairman of the German Communist Party, Chairman of the Socialist Party of Romania, Chairman of the Supreme Council of the National Socialist Party (Romania), Chairwoman of the Party for Peace and Unity of Russia, Chairman of the National Salvation Front of Russia, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party “Russian Communists”, Chairman of the Hungarian Workers’ Party,  Honorary Chairman of the Bulgarian Communists Union,  First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus,  General Secretary of the Communist Party of Switzerland,  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party,  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party-21 of the Czech Republic, Chairman and  International Secretary of the Finnish Communists’ League,  National Leader of the Revolutionary Communist Party of Britain (Marxist-Leninist), Chairman of the Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist-Leninist),  General Secretary and  International Secretary of the Central Committee of the New Yugoslav Communist Party,  General Secretary of the Movement for Peace and Socialism of Italy,  General Secretary of the Unified Communist Party of Italy,  General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress of Ghana,  General Secretary of the Guinean Rainbow People’s Assembly,  Acting General Secretary of the Democratic Rally of Africa-Democratic Party of Guinea,  General Secretary of the Southwest Africa People’s Organizational Party of Namibia,  National Chairman of the People’s Progressive Party of Nigeria, Secretary General of the African National Congress of South Africa, Chairman of the African Party for the Solidarity and Justice of Mali, Chairperson of the Coalition for Mali, Secretary General of the Mozambique Liberation Front Party,  General Secretary of the Socialist Party of Senegal, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party for the Independence of Senegal, General Secretary of the Patriotic Front of Zambia,  General Secretary of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea,  General Secretary of the Revolutionary Party of Tanzania,  General Secretary of the Congolese Labour Party, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the DR Congo,  General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of the DR Congo,  National Chairman of the Popular Revolutionary Party of the DR Congo,  National Chairman of the Convention of United Democratic Congolese, Chairman of the Ugandan National Executive Committee of the Pan-African Movement, Secretary General of the Uganda National Resistance Movement, Chairman of the National Progressive Unionist Party of Egypt,  National Leader of the Workers’ Party of Mexico,  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the People’s Socialist Party of Mexico, National Chairman and Vice-President of the Brazilian Communist Party, General Secretary and Secretary for International Relations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Venezuela,  General Coordinator of the Federal Political Secretariat of the United Left Party of Venezuela,  General Secretary of the Communist Party of Chile (Proletarian Action),National Leader of the Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist), General Secretary of the Revolutionary Communist Party of Uruguay, General Secretary and Secretary for International Relations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ecuador,  Central Committee of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Brazil, Central Committee of the Communist Party of Paraguay and  National Leadership of the March 26 Movement of Uruguay.

Among them are also Secretary of the Central Committee of the Nepal Worker-Peasant Party, Director of the Department of Workers and Farmers of the Arab Baath  Socialist Party, Secretary of the Central Committee of the People’s Communist Party of Kazakhstan,  Vice-General Secretary for International Affairs of the Islamic Coalition Party of Iran, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Malta, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Slovak Communist Party,  Director of the International Department of the Socialist Workers’ Party of Croatia,  International Secretary of the Serbian Communist Party,  International Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the People of Spain, First Deputy General Secretary of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, Vice-Chairman of the Socialist Freedom Party of Egypt, First Vice-Chairman of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kim Il Sung–Kim Jong Il Foundation, President of the International Group of Italy, Chairman of the Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Organization, Director-General and  Vice-Director General of the International Institute of the Juche Idea,  Vice-DirectorGeneral and Directors of the Asian Regional Institute of the Juche Idea, Councillor of the European Society for the Study of the Juche Idea,  Secretary General of the African Regional Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea, Honorary Director-General of the Latin American Institute of the Juche Idea and high-ranking personages of political, public, economic and military circles in China, Russia, Nepal, Malaysia, Myanmar, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Syria, Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Cyprus, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Indonesia, India, Japan, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Romania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Sweden, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, France, Finland, Poland, Serbia, Ireland, Britain, Austria, Ukraine, Iceland, Italy, Spain, Nigeria, South Africa, Libya, Mali, Benin, Senegal, Zambia, Equatorial Guinea, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Algeria, Uganda, Ethiopia,  U.S., Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador, New Zealand and Australia and organizations for the study of the Juche idea, organizations for supporting Korea’s reunification and friendship organizations and representatives of international bodies resident in Pyongyang.

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Countries and regional organizations held online exhibitions of books, photos and stamps on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea.

Those countries are China, Russia, Myanmar, Syria, India, Cambodia, Pakistan, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Sweden, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, Serbia, Libya, Senegal, Mexico and Brazil.

Mass media, political parties, organizations, institutions and regional bodies in many countries posted on their websites the photos and works of President Kim Il Sung, Chairman Kim Jong Il and Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, and photos, video clips, books and stamps showing achievements made by the Korean people in socialist construction.

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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is now making great efforts to expand and develop its external relations.

In the face of the present complicated international situation where high-handedness and arbitrariness wielded by some specific forces are proving more outrageous and power politics growing rampant, ASEAN is aiming at diversifying its external relations in order to steadily enhance its mainstream position and role.

This is echoed by the increased number of countries hoping for improved relations with ASEAN.

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A girl statue accusing the sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army was set up on September 28 in Berlin, capital of Germany.

At issue is the fact that the dumbfounded Japanese authorities including chief cabinet secretary are venting their uneasiness and anxieties in order to get the girl statue removed, uttering that they “would request for its removal” and they “would act by approaching to different people concerned to explain Japan’s view.”

As for the girl statues, they are a reflection of the resolve of the international society at large which would never pardon the heinous crime of sexual slavery perpetrated by Japan.

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