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Message of Sympathy to Iranian President

Pyongyang, June 8 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, Thursday sent a message of sympathy to Hassan Rouhani, president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as regards the twin simultaneous terrorist armed attacks in Tehran that killed or wounded dozens of people.

In the message Kim expressed deep sympathy and condolences to the Iranian president and through him to the victims and bereaved families.

Resolutely condemning the terrorist attacks, the message expressed the will to further strengthen cooperation between the two countries in the struggle to oppose all forms of terrorism and ensure world peace and stability and wished the Iranian government successes in the efforts to ensure socio-political security of the country.