Politics

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 congratulatory message from Abdelmadjid Tebboune, president of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, on September 2.

In the message the Algerian president extended the warmest congratulations and greetings, on behalf of the Algerian people and government and on his own behalf, to the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un on the birthday of the DPRK, and heartily wished him always good health and the friendly Korean people steady progress and wellbeing.

Taking this opportunity to highly appreciate the solid historic relations between the two countries, I affirm that I am fully ready to strive, together with you, for strengthening the bonds of friendship and solidarity and developing the bilateral cooperation in keeping with the common interests of the two countries, he said.