South Korean President held a meeting with sister Kim Jong-UN
The head of South Korea moon Jae-In held on the first day of the weekend meeting with a delegation From North Korean headed by the formal Head of the country, the head of the Presidium of the Supreme Assembly of the DPRK Kim Yong Nam and the delegation included the sister of North Korean leader Kim Yu-Jeong, told Yonhap news Agency.
The level of the delegation was the highest since the end of the Korean war. Also the first in the history was the visit of a family member of the head of the DPRK to South Korea.
The head of South Korea met with the DPRK delegation at the presidential Palace. The parties exchanged handshakes. The delegation, invited to the Palace, is head of Department for peace and reunification of Korea Lee sung Gwon and head of state Department on Affairs of physical culture and sports, CVE Hwi. In the Olympics in Pyeongchang will participate 22 North Korean athlete. From the DPRK arrived a few hundred fans and the band " Sanjian ". He spoke in Kannyn 8 February and Sunday will give a concert in Seoul at the events dedicated to the Olympics.
Olympics in South Korea's Pyeongchang held from 9 to 25 February.
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