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Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un receives message of greetings from Russian President
  The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un, President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, received a message of greetings from Putin, President of the Russian Federation, on the 8th.
  Extending heartfelt congratulations to Comrade Kim Jong Un on the occasion of the 78th founding anniversary of the DPRK, the message said the DPRK has achieved amazing successes in socio-economic fields and extraordinarily strengthened its position in the international arena in the past.
  The relations between Moscow and Pyongyang have always been established on the basis of the principle of friendship, good neighborliness and mutual assistance, the message said and stressed that together with Comrade Kim Jong Un he would continue the closest joint work for further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two states and this will fully conform the interests of the peoples of the Russian Federation and the DPRK and make a contribution to ensuring security of the region and establishing more just and multipolarized new world order.
  The message wished Comrade Kim Jong Un good health and success in his state affairs and all the citizens of the DPRK well-being and prosperity.