Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Pays Condolatory Visit to Russian Embassy

Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Pays
Condolatory Visit to Russian Embassy
Pyongyang, December 11 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the
Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic
People’s Republic of Korea, paid a condolatory visit to the Russian embassy
here on December 10 as regards the demise of Aleksandr Ivanovich
Matsegora, Russian extraordinary ambassador to the DPRK.
The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un laid a bunch of flowers and observed
a moment's silence in memory of Aleksandr Ivanovich Matsegora, who
devoted his noble life to boosting and developing the DPRK-Russia
friendship.
He met with members of the bereaved families and leading members of the
embassy and expressed deep condolences to them.
He said that Matsegora was an able diplomat who made a tangible
contribution to the history of the DPRK-Russia friendly relations and a close
friend and true comrade deeply kept in the hearts of the DPRK people as a
human being.
Saying that it is, indeed, a deep sorrow and great loss to not only the Russian
government and people but also the government and people of the DPRK to
lose the ambassador at a time when an important historic phase has been
opened in the development of the relations between the two countries, Kim
Jong Un stressed that even though he passed away, our respect and
memories of him would last forever and the DPRK-Russia relations continue
to develop as he hoped. -0-