The message says:

I, on behalf of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the government and people of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and on my own behalf, express heartfelt thanks to you for extending warm congratulations and best wishes to the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the Lao government and people and me on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of the founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

We reaffirm once again the traditional friendship and solidarity between the two parties, two states and two peoples.

Availing myself of this opportunity, I wish you good health and success in your noble work.