In the message the chairman extended warmest congratulations to Kim Jong Un and, through him, to the friendly people of the DPRK and leadership and officials of the WPK and its members in struggle on behalf of the state and people of Palestine and on his own behalf on the occasion of the 70th founding anniversary of the friendly WPK, and wished Kim Jong Un and the Korean people greater prosperity and happiness.

We highly appreciate Your Excellency's support to the just cause of our people who have waged a protracted struggle for retaking freedom, building an independent state and achieving fair peace, the message said, adding:

We are proud of the historic friendship and cooperation and bonds of solidarity between our two countries and two peoples, assuring you that we would pay attention and make efforts to boost these relations in conformity with the interests of the two peoples.

The message sincerely wished Kim Jong Un good health and happiness.