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Top leader congratulates newly-elected General Secretary of Workers' Party of Korea

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President Nguyen Phu Trong has sent a message of congratulations to newly-elected General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea Kim Jong Un. ​
Top leader congratulates newly-elected General Secretary of Workers' Party of Korea ảnh 1General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President Nguyen Phu Trong (R) welcomes the leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Kim Jong Un, at a banquet on March 1, 2019 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and StatePresident Nguyen Phu Trong has sent a message of congratulations to newly-elected General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of KoreaKim Jong Un.

KimJong Un was elected as the General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea at its 8th national congress which took place from January 5-10.

TheCommunist Party of Vietnam Central Committee also cabled acongratulatory message to the 8th National Congress of the Workers’Party of Korea./.
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