The Minister of Foreign Affairs Comrade Ri Yong Ho met and had a talk amidst warm atmosphere, at the Mansudae Assembly Hall on February 26th, with Jasmindar Kasturia, the Ambassadress Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to the DPRK , who made a farewell call on him.

Officials from the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK and a member of the Indian embassy were present.

The Foreign Minister mentioned about accomplishment of the great historical cause of perfecting the state nuclear force by our army and people firmly rallied around Supreme Leader, latest successes being made in the construction of economic power and our principled stand on the inter-Korean relations.

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The Iranian embassy here hosted a reception on Tuesday on the occasion of the birth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il.

Present at the reception on invitation were Kim Yong Dae, vice-president of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly, Thae Hyong Chol, president of Kim Il Sung University and concurrently minister of Higher Education who is chairman of the DPRK-Iran Friendship Parliamentary Group, Kim Jong Suk, chairwoman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, Ryu Myong Son, vice department director of the C.C., Workers’ Party of Korea, etc.

Seyed Mohsen Emadi, Iranian ambassador to the DPRK, and staff members of the embassy were on hand.

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Foreign Minister of the DPRK Ri Yong Ho sent a message of greetings on Tuesday to Miguel Octavio Vargas Maldonado, secretary of state for External Affairs of Dominica, on the occasion of the 174th anniversary of its independence.

Expressing belief that the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries would grow stronger, the message wished the secretary success in his work.

Ambassador Alexandr Matsegora and Military Attache Alexei Bartusov of the Russian embassy here hosted a reception at the Taedonggang Diplomatic Club on Thursday to mark the Day of Defenders of the Motherland.

Present there on invitation were Army Col. General Kim Hyong Ryong, vice-minister of the People’s Armed Forces, generals and officers of the Korean People’s Army, officials concerned, and representatives and military attaches of foreign embassies here.

Staff members of the Russian embassy were on hand.

Tammam Sulaiman, Syrian ambassador to the DPRK, hosted a reception at the embassy on Tuesday on the occasion of the birth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il.

Present there on invitation were Ri Yong Ho, minister of Foreign Affairs, So Ho Won, vice-chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, and other officials concerned.

Attending it were staff members of the Syrian embassy.

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