At an emergency special meeting of the party held on Jan. 2 the Pyongyang Declaration was read out and then signed by National President of the party Steve Mbikayi Mabuluki.

The special secretary of the national president conveyed the signed document to the DPRK mission, quoting the national president as saying to sign the Pyongyang Declaration shows that the Workers' Party of DR Congo wishes Chairman Kim Jong Un good health in the New Year, too, and bigger victory in the building a powerful socialist nation, and the party's support for his historic New Year Address and the will to develop the friendly and cooperative relations between the two parties aspiring after socialism.