Pyongyang, September 5 (KCNA) -- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received a flower basket and a congratulatory letter from the diplomatic corps here on the occasion of the 77th founding anniversary of the DPRK.

The Vietnamese ambassador to the DPRK and the charge d'affaires ad interim of the Russian embassy here handed over the flower basket and the congratulatory letter to an official concerned on Sept. 4 on behalf of the diplomatic corps.

Meanwhile, Kim Jong Un received flower baskets and congratulatory letters from the Vietnamese and Cuban ambassadors to the DPRK, flower baskets from the charges d'affaires ad interim of the Syrian and Egyptian embassies here, congratulatory letters from the Nicaraguan ambassador to the DPRK, the charges d'affaires ad interim of the Iranian and the Indian embassies here and flower baskets from the Indian and Brazilian embassies here. -0-