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 Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, amir of the State of Qatar, on September 9.

The message said:

Your Excellency,

The people of the State of Qatar join me in extending to you and your people, on the occasion of the anniversary of your country's Republic Foundation Day, our sincere greetings and felicitations, coupled with our best wishes for Your Excellency's good health and well-being and further development and progress for your friendly people.

With my highest consideration. -0-