Pyongyang, May 1 (KCNA) -- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received congratulatory messages and letters from different countries on the occasion of the 113th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung.

Congratulations came from the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Nepal Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist), the chairperson of the Nepal Communist Party (United Socialism), the general secretary of the Mongolian People's Party, the chairman of the Central Council of the People Unity-"Kyrgyz El" Republican Political Party of Kyrgyzstan, the general secretary of Islamic Coalition Party of Iran, the chairman of the Socialist Party of Romania, the chairman of the Supreme Council of the National Socialist Party of Romania, the chairperson of the Party for Peace and Unity of Russia, the chairperson of the National Salvation Front of Russia, the chairman of the Hungarian Workers' Party, the co-chairman of the United Communists Union and Worker's Party (Communist) of Bulgaria, the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus, the general secretary of the Communist Party of Switzerland, the chairman of the Communist Party in Sweden, the chairman and the secretary general of the Central Committee of the Slovak Communist Party, the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party-21 of the Czech Republic, the chairman and the international secretary of the Finnish Communists' League, the general secretary and concurrently international secretary of the Serbian Communist Party, the general secretary and the international secretary of the New Yugoslav Communist Party, the general secretary of the Movement for Peace and Socialism of Italy, the general secretary of the South West Africa People's Organizational Party of Namibia, the national chairman of the People's Progressive Party of Nigeria, the general secretary of the South African Communist Party, the chairperson of the Coalition for Mali, the general secretary of the Congolese Party of Labour, the general secretary of the Communist Party of the DR Congo, the national chairperson of the Socialist Democrats' Union of the DR Congo, the general secretary of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea, the chairperson of the Arab Socialist Party of Egypt, the chairperson of the Socialist Workers' Party of Egypt, the first secretary of the Workers' World Party of the United States of America, the national leader of the Workers' Party of Mexico, the general secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Socialist Party of Mexico and the national leader of the Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist).

The congratulatory messages and letters also came from a secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the director of the International Department of the Socialist Workers' Party of Croatia, a vice-chairman of the Socialist Freedom Party of Egypt, a member of the National Committee of the Socialist Workers' Party of the United States of America, the secretary of the International Relations of the Brazilian Communist Party, the general director of the FAO, the director-general of the International Institute of the Juche Idea, the vice-director general of the Asian Regional Institute of the Juche Idea, the director of the European Society for the Study of the Juche Idea, the director general and the secretary general of the African Regional Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea, and other high-ranking figures of political, social and economic circles in China, Russia, Nepal, Myanmar, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Pakistan, Palestine, Tajikistan, Iran, Indonesia, India, Japan, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Sweden, the Czech Republic, France, Finland, Poland, Serbia, Britain, Austria, Iceland, Italy, Spain, Guinea, Nigeria, South Africa, Mali, Equatorial Guinea, Egypt, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador and Australia, and representatives of Juche idea study organizations and international bodies here.

Meanwhile, the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea received a message of greeting from the Central Committee of the People's Party of Cambodia -0-