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Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un receives reply message from Lao President
  The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received a reply message from the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

  Pyongyang

  Comrade Kim Jong Un
  General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea
  President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  Esteemed Comrade Kim Jong Un,
  I express heartfelt thanks to you for sending friendly and warm congratulations to me upon my reelection as President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
  Your warm congratulations and best wishes are an expression of fraternity, comradeship, unity and concern showing the close relations between our two parties, two states and two peoples with a long tradition and a great encouragement to me ready to continuously discharge my noble duty of leading the Lao party, state and people.
  I will bring substantial interests to the peoples of the two countries and contribute to peace, stability, collaboration and development of the region and the world by further expanding and developing the friendly relations between the Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea with a long tradition on to a new high stage through close cooperation with you.
  I wish you good health, happiness and success in the noble cause for the building of a powerful socialist country.
  I pay high tribute to you.
 
  Thongloun Sisoulith
  General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
  President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic

  Vientiane
  April 30, 2026