General Secretary Kim Jong-un calls Prime Minister Kishida ”Your Excellency”...Sends ”comfort telegram” for Noto Peninsula earthquake

North Korean General Secretary Kim Jung Eun sent a ``condolence telegram'' to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida regarding the Noto Peninsula earthquake. On the 6th, General Secretary Kim released a statement through the state-run Korean Central News Agency.
In a consolation telegram dated 2017, he addressed Prime Minister Kishida as ``Your Excellency,'' and said, ``I have heard the news that Japan has unfortunately suffered many lives and material losses due to an earthquake since the beginning of the new year.
I would like to express my heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the bereaved families and victims." He continued, ``I hope that the earthquake damage will be healed as soon as possible for the people in the affected areas, and that a stable life will be restored.''
I hope.'' This time, ``It is unusual for General Secretary Kim to call Prime Minister Kishida 'Your Excellency' and send him a telegram.''
At the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, North Korea called the Chongren (Korea in Japan)
He sent a consolation telegram to the General Federation of People's Associations. Furthermore, during the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995, the Prime Minister of North Korea sent a consolation telegram to then Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama.