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Mauritanian Political Party Leader Hopes for Improving Friendly Relations with WPK

Pyongyang, February 17 (KCNA) -- I congratulate the Korean people for achieving successes in building an economic power under the leadership of the dear respected Kim Jong Un.

The chairman of the Union for the Mauritanian Republic said this when meeting Hwang Hyong Chol, DPRK ambassador to Mauritania, who paid a courtesy call on Feb. 5.

The two countries and the two parties have developed the friendly and cooperative relations for a long time since their establishment, the chairman noted.

The chairman voiced his willingness to make positive efforts to boost the excellent friendly and cooperative relations between the two parties.