N. Korea, Peru mark 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korean Foreign Minister Park Ui-chun sent a message of greetings to Peruvian Foreign Minister Jose Garcia Belaunde on the 20th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, a news report said on Saturday.

In the message, Park said, "the two countries have boosted the ties of friendship
and developed beneficial cooperation in different fields," according to the
North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).