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Message of Sympathy to Indonesian President

Pyongyang, May 16 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, sent a message of sympathy to Joko Widodo, president of Indonesia, Wednesday as regards the suicidal explosion in East Java of Indonesia that claimed huge casualties.

Kim in the message expressed deep sympathy and consolation to the president, the victims and the bereaved families.

Reiterating the consistent stand of the DPRK government against all forms of terrorism, he hoped that the Indonesian government would register achievements in exterminating terrorism and ensuring social stability.