Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
North Korea 'likely' to attend Olympics in South, says official
Source: BBC
North Korea 'likely' to attend Olympics in South, says official
6 January 2018
A North Korean Olympic official has said that his country is "likely to participate" in next month's Winter Olympic Games in Seoul, reports say.
Chang Ung, Pyongyang's representative to the International Olympic Committee, reportedly made the comment at Beijing International Airport on Saturday.
Mr Chang is believed to be travelling to Switzerland to discuss the subject, Japanese news agency Kyodo reports.
It comes a day after Pyongyang agreed to official talks with South Korea.
-snip-
6 January 2018
A North Korean Olympic official has said that his country is "likely to participate" in next month's Winter Olympic Games in Seoul, reports say.
Chang Ung, Pyongyang's representative to the International Olympic Committee, reportedly made the comment at Beijing International Airport on Saturday.
Mr Chang is believed to be travelling to Switzerland to discuss the subject, Japanese news agency Kyodo reports.
It comes a day after Pyongyang agreed to official talks with South Korea.
-snip-
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42589231
1 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
= new reply since forum marked as read
