On August 20, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev expressed condolences to the President of South Korea Lee Myung Bak in connection with the death of ex-President of the Republic of Korea, a prominent state and public-political figure, Kim De Jun, AzerTAj state news agency reported.
"In connection with this heavy loss, I offer my deepest condolences on my own behalf and on behalf of the Azeri people to You, the family of late and all Your people," says the letter by Head of State.