His Excellency Espen Barth Eide, Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway   Your Excellency, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Your Excellency, the Government, and the people of the Kingdom of Norway on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the Prophet of Peace and Kindness, Jesus Christ (peace be upon Him), as well as the arrival of the New Year, 2025. I hope that the joint efforts of all world countries in the year ahead will contribute to the world-wide prevalence of peace, justice, hope, calm and prosperity and put an end to the heinous and unedifying acts of the hegemonists which brought about but genocide, massacre and plunder of innocent people in 2024. I wish Your Excellency and the Government and people of The Kingdom of Norway good health, progress and ever more success.   Seyed Abbas Araghchi Minister of Foreign Affairs