It is reported by the Central Telegraph Agency of Korea (CTAC).

“This is the common desire and desire of the peoples of the two countries to value and develop friendly relations that have a long history and traditions,” the telegram says.

Kim Jong-un also expressed confidence that relations between Pyongyang and Moscow will steadily strengthen in all areas.

“Taking this opportunity, I sincerely wish the President of Russia health and great success in his responsible work, and well-being and prosperity to the friendly Russian people,” the DPRK leader added.