Pyongyang, December 25 (KCNA) -- Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar paid a condolatory visit to the DPRK embassy in Islamabad on Dec. 23 on the demise of leader Kim Jong Il.

She expressed profound condolences over Kim Jong Il's demise on behalf of the Pakistani government and people.

She said:

HE Kim Jong Il was respected by the Korean people and the world people as a great leader.

I firmly believe that the resourceful Korean people will make a dynamic advance, following leader Kim Jong Un.

I sincerely wish Kim Jong Un success in all affairs.