The message extended heartfelt congratulations to Kim Jong Un on his reelection as chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK.

The message expressed belief that the work of Kim Jong Un at the top post of the state would contribute to developing the friendly and good neighbourly relations between the two countries and the two peoples and strengthening the peace and security of the Korean Peninsula in the future, too.

Putin in the message confirmed his willingness to work together with Kim Jong Un as regards the urgent bilateral and regional problems.

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