Politics

Officials and members of the women's union met a winner of the Communist Mother Honour Prize and mothers of martyrs in the overseas military operations at the Hall of Women in Pyongyang on November 13 on the occasion of Mother's Day.

Present there were Jon Hyang Sun, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Women's Union of Korea, and women’s union officials and members in Pyongyang.

Ko Ryon Sun, a winner of the Communist Mother Honour Prize residing in Saeppyol-dong of Hwasong District, Pyongyang, said that the Workers' Party of Korea put forward her two sons as DPRK heroes and patriotic martyrs as they devoted their youth to military service.

Kim Mi Yong, a woman living in Saeppyol-dong of Hwasong District, told about the warm affection, love and noble obligation of respected Marshal Kim Jong Un, who glorified the proud sons of the country who fought bravely true to its order as the greatest heroes, great men and stars always alive in the memory of the country and its people.

Han Sun Yong, chairwoman of the primary women's union committee of Kumnung-dong No. 2, Hwasong District, called upon all mothers to fulfil their duty for families and society, cherishing deep in their mind the benevolence of the Party valuing the merits of mothers who have set examples for their children in life and provided them with spiritual nourishment for growth to make them carry forward the lineage of the revolution and the tradition of patriotism.