Present there on invitation were Member of the Political Bureau and Secretary Kang Sok Ju and other officials of the WPK Central Committee.

Staff members of the Mongolian embassy were on hand.

Speeches were made there.

The ambassador said that the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between the two countries provided by the leaders of the preceding generation of Mongolia and the great leaders of the Korean people are developing in all fields.

He said he was pleased that Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, is registering great achievements in the work to achieve the prosperity of the country and improve the standard of people's living.

Kang Sok Ju said that the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries with a long-standing history and tradition are continuing to develop on good terms under the deep care of Marshal Kim Jong Un and President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.

He noted that the Mongolia visit by the delegation of the WPK in September marked an important occasion in booting the friendly and cooperative relations between the two parties and peoples.