The message said:

I, on behalf of the C.C., the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and on my own behalf, express sincere thanks to you for extending warm greetings and best wishes to me on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of our party.

I am convinced that you will register fresher successes in the work to develop the DPRK into a rich and powerful country under the wise leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea led by you.

I hope that the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between the two parties, states and peoples of the Lao Democratic People's Republic and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea will grow stronger and remain ever green.

I wish you good health and happiness and success in your noble work.