Expressing belief that the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries with a long history and tradition would expand and develop on a new level in conformity with the requirement and interests of the peoples of the two countries, the message wished him and Malaysian government greater successes in the work for the development of the country and wellbeing of the people.

DPRK Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho Saturday sent a message of greeting to Datuk Saifuddin Abudullah, foreign minister of Malaysia.