Condolences
Condolences from His Majesty King Harald to His Excellency Mr Yoon Suk-yeol, President of the Republic of Korea.
H.E. Mr Yoon Suk-yeol
President of the Republic of Korea
Presidential Palace
Seoul
Your Excellency,
I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic events that unfolded in Seoul this weekend, when so many young lives were lost during what should have been a joyous occasion.
On behalf of myself and the people of Norway, I send you my deepfelt condolences. I ask you to convey my condolences and my sympathy to the bereaved, to those who survived, and to the people of the Republic of Korea.
Harald R
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