April 24, 2024
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N. Korea to send Kim Yo Jong, eight other officials to Friday’s inter-Korean summit

Delegation accompanying Kim Jong Un also features Choe Hwi, Kim Yong Chol

North Korea plans to send a nine-member entourage to accompany DPRK leader Kim Jong Un at Friday's inter-Korean summit, the South Korean presidential office announced on Thursday.

The delegation will feature Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong, as well as Kim Yong Chol, vice-chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) Central Committee and director of the party's United Front Department.

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