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Please accept our tribute to you.

All the members of the Central Directive Council of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle extend heartfelt congratulations to Your Excellency upon holding of His Excellency Kim Jong Il in high esteem as general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea forever and upon Your Excellency's election as first secretary of the WPK and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the WPK at the Fourth WPK Conference on April 11, 2012 in reflection of the unanimous faith, desire and loyalty of all the party members, service personnel of the Korean People's Army and the people.

We also extend the warmest congratulations to Your Excellency upon your election as first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission at the Fifth Session of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly on April 13, 2012 and, availing ourselves of this opportunity, warmly congratulate the 80th anniversary of the founding of the KPA on April 25, 2012.

We wish Your Excellency good health and happiness for the welfare and prosperity of the Korean nation, convinced that the Korean people will certainly build a prosperous and powerful nation under the wise leadership of Your Excellency.

Availing ourselves of this opportunity, we would like to express the hope that the friendly and cooperative relations between the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle and the WPK will grow stronger in the future, too.