Pyongyang-Sana
DPRK President Kim Jong Un affirmed his country's desire to strengthen and expand cooperation with Russia.
In a congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia's National Day, President Kim said, "I express my confidence that the relations of friendship and cooperation between Russia and the DPRK, which have entered a new development stage after our first meeting in the Russian city of Vladivostok in 2019, will expand and strengthen in every year." areas.”
Kim noted that both countries strive to develop their traditional friendship on the basis of principles of mutual respect and common interests.