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Congratulations to Premier of China

Pyongyang, March 20 (KCNA) -- Premier of the DPRK Pak Pong Ju, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and vice-chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, on March 18 sent a congratulatory message to Li Keqiang upon his re-assumption of office as premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China.

The message wished him success in his responsible work, hoping that the Chinese people would achieve sustained and sound development of economy under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.

Meanwhile, DPRK Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on Monday sent a similar message to Wang Yi upon his appointment as state councilor and foreign minister of China.