As reported today by the state-run KCNA news agency, both ministers are celebrating the fruits of cooperation and friendship between the two countries and expressed their wishes for closer bilateral ties under the guidelines of the Workers’ Party of Korea and the Communist Party of China.

Earlier, also in an exchange of messages, the top leaders of the two countries, Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping, expressed their will to consolidate the ties between the DPRK and the People’s Republic of China in all fields and wished each other further success in the construction of socialism.

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