Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un in the message extended warm congratulations to the president, the government and people of Angola on behalf of the DPRK government and people on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the independence of Angola.

The message went on:

Our people sincerely wish the friendly Angolan people greater success in their work for socio-economic development and prosperity of the country under your leadership.

Availing myself of this opportunity, I express the belief that the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between the DPRK and Angola will as ever grow stronger in the future, too, in conformity with the desire and aspiration of the peoples of the two countries.