Inter-Korean talks for sports took place at the north-south joint liaison office on November 2 under the agreement at the inter-Korean high-level talks for implementing the historic “September Pyongyang Joint Declaration”.
Present there were the north side’s delegation led by Won Kil U, vice-minister of Physical Culture and Sports, and the south side’s delegation with Ro Thae Gang, vice-minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, as chief delegate.
At the talks both sides discussed the practical issues for activating cooperation and exchange in the field of sports to demonstrate the dignity of the nation and united appearance in international games and adopted a joint press release.
