DPRK Delegation Leaves for China
Korean Central News Agency of DPRK
Pyongyang, October 18 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea led by Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, left here Monday morning by special plane to pay an official goodwill visit to the People's Republic of China at an invitation of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and the State Council of the PRC on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of DPRK-China diplomatic relations.
Kim Yong Nam was accompanied by members of the delegation Ri Ju O, minister of Light Industry, Kim Yong Il, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, Kim Yong Jae, vice-minister of Foreign Trade, and the suite.
The delegation was seen off at the airport by Yang Hyong Sop, vice-president of the SPA Presidium, Kim Su Hak, minister of Public Health who is chairman of the Central Committee of the DPRK-China Friendship Association, and other officials concerned.
Also sending it off were Charge d'Affaires a. i. Guan Huabing and officials of the Chinese embassy here.
The special plane carrying the delegation took off at Pyongyang Airport at 10 a.m.
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