The message said:

I extend sincere congratulations to you and, through you, to the friendly Korean people on the occasion of the 66th founding anniversary of the DPRK.

I am satisfied with the fact that the traditional, friendly and cooperative relations between our two countries develop successfully.

I am pleased to develop these relations in not only the field of politics but also the field of economy and cooperate with respected Your Excellency in the direction of promoting the regional and international peace and security in the future, too.

I am convinced that this meets the interests of not only the two peoples but also the cause for regional stability.

The message wished Kim Jong Un good health and the Korean people great successes in their cause for building the country.