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7th reunion of separated families and relatives

KCNA

    Mt. Kumgang, June 28 (KCNA) -- The 7th reunion of separated families and relatives from the north and south began at Mt. Kumgang resort. According to the agreement between Red Cross organizations of the north and south, the separated families and relatives of the north side had a collective meeting with their kin from the south first on June 27.
    They told their kin from the south about their worthwhile life they have led in the socialist fatherland under the loving care and all-embracing politics of leader Kim Jong Il.
    Those from the south were moved to hear such admirable facts and expressed their deep admiration at the popular policies of the Workers' Party of Korea and the DPRK government.
    Separated families and relatives of the north side had family meetings with their kin from the south again on June 28.
    With the joy of meetings they took meals together, deepening kindred feelings while talking about their pent-up thoughts in a harmonious atmosphere.
    They had photographs taken, expressing their will to contribute to achieving national reunification by the concerted efforts of the Korean nation itself under the banner of the June 15 Joint Declaration.
    They conveyed cloth to their kin from the south and arranged birthday tables for them while exchanging souvenirs.
    The Central Committee of the Red Cross Society of the north side gave a reception for them.
    They saw a performance given by an acrobatic troupe of the north side.