Pyongyang, September 21 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, Monday sent a message of greeting to Amadou Toumani Toure, president of Mali, on the 51st anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Mali.

Kim in his message sincerely wished the Malian president big success in his work for stability of the country and its social and economic development, expressing belief that the good relations of friendship and cooperation between the two countries would further develop in the future.