Salehi Condoles Demise Of North Korean Leader

Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi cabled a message on Tuesday to his North Korean counterpart Pak Ui Chun to express his condolence on death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. According to the Information and Press Bureau of the ministry of foreign affairs, in the message Salehi expressed sympathy with the North Korean government and nation on the death of their leader and wished success, dignity, prosperity and welfare for the North Korean nation./end