Congratulations to New Pakistani FM

Pyongyang, August 24 (KCNA) -- Foreign Minister of the DPRK Ri Yong Ho sent a congratulatory message to Makdoom Shah Mehmood Quresh on his appointment as foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Aug. 22. Expressing the belief that the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries with a long history and tradition would grow stronger in the interests of their peoples, the message wished him big success in his work. -0-