TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – President of South Korea, has sent a message to Iran's president-elect Ebrahim Raeisi to congratulate him on his victory in the Friday presidential elections in Iran.

"I hope that under your Presidency, the Islamic Republic of Iran will overcome the Corona crisis and move forward on the path of economic development," he wrote in his message.

The South Korean President hoped that during Raeisi's tenure, the two countries, that will celebrate their 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations next year, will further strengthen the friendly ties they have had before.

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