Pyongyang, August 11 (KCNA) -- The DPRK ambassador to Equatorial Guinea paid a farewell call on the president of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on August 8.

Ambassador Tong Chol Ho courteously conveyed the greetings from Kim Jong Un, president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, to President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.

The president expressed deep thanks for it and asked the ambassador to convey his warm greetings to HE Kim Jong Un, president of the State Affairs of the DPRK.

Saying that the DPRK overcoming difficulties and hardship by dint of the strong pluck of HE Kim Jong Un and under his wise leadership is an independent and powerful country which never tolerates the outside forces' pressure and interference, he expressed his will to develop the bilateral cooperative relations. -0-