Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Receives Greetings from President of Mauritania

Pyongyang, September 9 (KCNA) -- Respected Comrade 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 Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, president of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, on September 8.

The message said:

Your Excellency,

Being pleased to extend the warmest congratulations to Your Excellency on the occasion of the national day of your country, I wish the friendly Korean people greater progress and wellbeing.

I also affirm the will to strive to develop the cooperative relations between our two countries in keeping with the interests of the friendly peoples of the two countries.

I pay the highest tribute to Your Excellency. -0-