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Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the armed forces of the DPRK, received a message of greeting from Mahmoud Abbas, president of the State of Palestine and chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, on October 10.

The message said:

Please accept my respects.

We extend sincere congratulations to Your Excellency on the occasion of the 79th founding anniversary of the veteran Workers' Party of Korea.

We take this glorious occasion to wish Your Excellency good health, happiness and success and the friendly DPRK government and people and the WPK greater progress and prosperity.

We pay high tribute to Your Excellency.