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Congratulations to Malian President
Pyongyang, August 19 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, on Aug. 17 sent a congratulatory message to Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on the latter's election as president of Mali.

Kim in his message sincerely wished the Malian president success in his responsible job for the stability and economic development of the country and the wellbeing of the people.

He expressed the belief that the long-standing bilateral ties of friendship and cooperation would steadily grow.

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