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Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Receives Message of Greeting from President of South Africa
Pyongyang, September 24 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and supreme commander of the armed forces of the DPRK, received a message of greeting from Cyril Ramaphosa, president of the Republic of South Africa, on Sept. 9.

The message said:

Excellency

On the auspicious occasion of the celebration of the Day of the Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on September 9, 2022, the government and people of the Republic of South Africa join me in conveying to Your Excellency, to the government and people of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea our warmest greetings and sincere congratulations.

Your Excellency, I was pleased to learn that South Africa and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Diplomatic Consultation on January 25, 2022. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on Diplomatic Consultation between South Africa and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is indeed a milestone to further strengthen the bilateral relationship that exists between our two countries through regular diplomatic consultation.

May I take this opportunity to express the wish for Your Excellency's good health and also reaffirm our desire to further enhance and consolidate the excellent bond of friendship that exists between our countries.

Please accept Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

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