Following the tragic events in Norway, the President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr. Gjorge Ivanov sent a letter of condolences to His Majesty Harald V, King of Norway

Your Majesty,

With profound sorrow I received the news of this inexplicable act of violence in Osno, and I am deeply saddened for the loss of lives in this great tragedy.

In these moments of sorrow for you, for the citizens of your country and the families of the victims, allow me, on behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia and on my personal behalf, I convey to you heartfelt condolences. I wish to assure you that the Macedonian citizens are with you.

Please, Your Majesty, convey the expressions of profound condolences to the families of the victims.

Dr. Gjorge Ivanov