Pyongyang, January 16 (KCNA) -- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received congratulatory messages and letters from different countries on the occasion of the new year 2025.

The messages and letters 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 chairman of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party, the general secretary of the Islamic Coalition Party of Iran, the general chairperson and the general secretary of the National Guidance Council of the Indonesian Rural Reconstruction Movement Party, the general secretary of the C.C., All-India Forward Bloc, the chairman of the Socialist Party of Romania, the chairman of the Supreme Council of the National Socialist Party of Romania, the chairman of the Hungarian Workers' Party, the general secretary of the C.C., New Yugoslav Communist Party, the general secretary of the Movement for Peace and Socialism of Italy, the national chairman of the People's Progressive Party of Nigeria, the general secretary of the Communist Party of the DR Congo, the national leader of the Workers' Party of Mexico, the general secretary of the C.C., People's Socialist Party of Mexico, and the general secretary and the national political secretary of the People's Front of Workers, Peasants and Students of Peru.

They also came from the director of the International Department of the Socialist Workers' Party of Croatia, the vice-chairman of the Socialist Freedom Party of Egypt, the president of the International Group of Italy, the director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, the secretary general, the director-general and the vice-director general of the International Institute of the Juche Idea, the deputy director general of the Asian Regional Institute of the Juche Idea, the director general and the secretary general of the African Regional Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea, the head of the Orchestra of the 21st Century of Russia, and other high-ranking personages of political, social and economic circles in China, Russia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Singapore, Thailand, Pakistan, Iran, Indonesia, India, Japan, Belarus, Sweden, France, Poland, Serbia, Britain, Austria, Italy, Spain, Guinea, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, New Zealand, and Australia and Juche idea study organizations and representatives of international bodies here. -0-