Pyongyang, September 6 (KCNA) -- Choe Son Hui, foreign minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, sent a message of greeting to Bui Thanh Son, deputy prime minister and foreign minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, on September 2 on the occasion of its 79th birthday.

Expressing belief that the friendly relations between the two countries would develop on good terms, the message wished the Vietnamese foreign minister success in his job. -0-