The message extended congratulations to Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un on the 78th birth anniversary of Kim Jong Il, the great leader of the Korean people.

It noted that Kim Jong Il's whole life was dedicated to the Korean people and the strengthening of the might of the DPRK in the international arena.

In the message, V. V. Zhirinovsky, on behalf of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, hoped that Kim Jong Un and all the working people of the DPRK would firmly defend the country's independence and sovereignty and successfully carry out the plans advanced at the Seventh Congress of the WPK.