North Korean leader Kim No NO congratulated Alexander Lukashenko on January 26 on the victory in the Belarusian presidential election, noting his readiness to further develop cooperation between the countries. This was reported by the press service of the President of Belarus.
"I congratulate you on the re-election of the President of the Republic of Belarus, using the opportunity to hope for the further development of friendship and cooperation between the Korea People's Democratic Republic of Belarus. "The interests of the peoples of the two countries," the congratulations read.
Lukashenko also received congratulations from Kenya President William Ruto in connection with the victory, who expressed a desire to continue his close cooperation, bilateral relations and friendship between the two countries for the benefit of peoples.
Earlier, the President of the Central Belarusian Electoral Commission Igor Karpenko said that incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko won the presidential election, receiving 86.82% of the votes.
