In a message on Wednesday, the top Iranian commander congratulated General Pak Su-il on his appointment as the new Chief of the General Staff of North Korea.
In his message, the Iranian general expressed hope that cooperation between Tehran and Pyongyang would continue to grow on the path to the establishment of regional peace and stability and in the fight against any measure upsetting international security and against unilateralism.
Major General Baqeri also wished the North Korean government and people success and prosperity.