Pyongyang, November 12 (KCNA) -- Talks between Pak Ui Chun, DPRK foreign minister, and Manouchehr Mottaki, his Iranian counterpart, were held at the Mansudae Assembly Hall today.

Present there from the DPRK side were officials concerned and from the opposite side the Iranian foreign minister's party and the Iranian ambassador to the DPRK.

At the talks, both sides exchanged views on boosting the bilateral relations of friendship and cooperation and the issues of mutual concern.

The talks proceeded in a friendly atmosphere.