Prime Minister Kim Il Sung and his entourage paid President Sukarno a courtesy call that afternoon. The Indonesian government presented Prime Minister Kim Il Sung with the Republic Star Class 1 and Foreign Minister Pak Song Chol with the Republic Star Class 2 at this occasion. Meanwhile, numerous other Korean delegates, including the DPRK Ambassador to Indonesia, were awarded the Mahaputra Star Class 2.
The State Palace event was energized by creative performances of Indonesian dances such as the Fan Dance and the chorus of the song “Maju Tak Gentar” (move forward without fear). When Indonesian performers sung General Kim Il Sung’s song in good Korean, the attendees cheered.
Kim Il Sung’s visit to Korea, like Sukarno’s, was distinguished by the intensity of their encounter. After the award ceremony on the first day, a state supper was conducted in the evening. On this occasion, President Sukarno voiced his respect for Korean rice production and the discipline of Korean scouts, among other things. Meanwhile, Kim Il Sung stressed the significance of Indonesia’s role in strengthening Asian-African solidarity.
Prime Minister Kim Il Sung and his entourage were in Indonesia for 10 days. The Korea Film Week was hosted in Jakarta to make the arrival of Korean guests more exciting. While in Indonesia, Kim Il sung has a full schedule. He took part in a number of events, including the planting of flowers at the Kalibata Heroes’ Cemetery, a speech at the Ali Archam Academy of Social Sciences titled “On Socialist Development in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the South Korean Revolution,” and a trip to Bandung to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Asian-African Conference.
Marshal Kim Il Sung’s entrance at the Bandung airport, like at Kemayoran, was met with considerable excitement. Prime Minister Kim Il Sung also attended the inauguration of the Third Provisional People’s Consultative Congress (MPRS). President Sukarno expressed his respect for Korea, which has succeeded in developing an independent economy, during this ceremony.
After the trial, state guests were invited to tour the city of Bandung. Along the way, people stood cheering the state guests. At the city hall, as soon as Kim Il Sung got out of the car, a scout came forward to attach a tie, badge, and scout hat to Prime Minister Kim Il Sung. In the evening, a typical West Javanese art performance was held.
The return voyage to Jakarta was made by land the next day. They intend to spend the night in the Bogor Palace. The visitors made a quick stop at Cipanas Palace, where they relaxed with adolescent females dressed in bright colors. The troop came to a halt at the Peak, more specifically at Riung Gunung. Prime Minister Kim Il Sung couldn’t help but be impressed by the sight in front of him.
Kim Il Sung stayed in Bogor for one night. Kim Il Sung also greeted hundreds of students and scouts in this Rain City. Aside from the feast, there will be art performances, as is customary. Songs sung at the period included “Waktu Potong Padi,” and the dances were the Weaving Dance and Onghaeya from Korea. Artists from two nations sang the song “Jenderal Kim Il Sung and Bung Karno Siapa yang Punya” at the end of the event.