Politics

Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, sent a reply message to Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and president of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, on September 29.

The message said:

I express thanks to you for extending warm congratulations on the occasion of the 77th founding anniversary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Expressing conviction that the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between our two parties, two states and the peoples of our two countries formed on the road of struggle for the common socialist ideal will be further expanded and developed, I wish you success in your responsible work.