Kim Jong Un Meets DPRK High-Level Delegation

Pyongyang, February 13 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, Monday met members of the high-level delegation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea which visited south Korea to attend the opening ceremony of the 23rd Winter Olympics.

Present at the meeting were the members of the delegation including Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, Kim Yo Jong, first vice department director of the Central Committee of the WPK, Choe Hwi, chairman of the National Sports Guidance Committee, Ri Son Gwon, chairman of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Country, and other suite members.

On hand there were also Kim Yong Chol, vice-chairman of the C.C., the WPK, and Jo Yong Won, vice department director of the C.C., the WPK.

Kim Jong Un highly appreciated the efforts of the members of the delegation and other suite members while shaking their hands and listened to the detailed report by them.

Kim Yong Nam made the detailed report on the activities of the delegation including its participation in the opening ceremony of the 23rd Winter Olympics and visit to Chongwadae.

Kim Yo Jong who activated at the special instruction of Kim Jong Un made the detailed report on her contacts with the south side's high-level figures such as President Moon Jae In and the south side's intention and movement of the U.S. side and others which she grasped through her activities.

After receiving the delegation's report, Kim Jong Un expressed satisfaction over it and said that very impressive were the features of the south side which specially prioritized the visit of the members of the DPRK side who took part in the Winter Olympics including the high-level delegation making their possible and sincere efforts for the formers' convenience and activities and expressed thanks for them.

Noting that it is important to continue making good results by further livening up the warm climate of reconciliation and dialogue created by the strong desire and common will of the north and the south with the Winter Olympics as a momentum, he set forth in detail the orientation of the improvement of the north-south relations and gave important instructions to the relevant field to take practical measures for it.

He had a photo session with the members of the delegation.