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12/19/11

EU 'monitoring' events after Kim Jong-Il death

The European Union reacted cautiously Monday to news of the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, saying it was "monitoring the situation closely," AFP reported.

A short statement from a spokesperson of EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said: "the EU takes note of the announcement by North Korean state media that Kim Jong-Il died during the weekend, probably following a heart attack.

For more: EU 'monitoring' events after Kim Jong-Il death - FOCUS Information Agency

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