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Talks Held between Kim Yong Nam and Nong Duc Manh

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK via Korea News Service (KNS)

   Pyongyang, October 16 (KCNA) -- Talks were held between Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, and Nong Duc Manh, Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, at the Mansudae Assembly Hall Tuesday.
    Present there from the DPRK side were Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Ro Tu Chol, vice-premier of the Cabinet, Pak Ui Chun, minister of Foreign Affairs, Kang Nung Su, minister of Culture, Ma Chol Su, DPRK ambassador to Vietnam, and officials concerned.
    Present from the Vietnamese side were Pham Gia Khiem, member of the Political Bureau of the Party Central Committee who is also deputy prime minister and foreign minister, and Tran Van Hang, chairman of the Commission for External Affairs of the Party Central Committee, Ngo Van Du, chief of the General Office of the Party Central Committee, and Hoang Tuan Anh, minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, who are members of the Party Central Committee, Le Van Cu, Vietnamese ambassador to the DPRK, and other suite members.
    The talks proceeded in a friendly atmosphere.