North Korean officials on Tuesday agreed to send a Paralympic Committee delegation and athletes to March’s PyeongChang Winter Paralympics, while retracting a previous plan to dispatch a performing and cheering squad to the games.

Representatives of the two Koreas held talks at the Tongilgak building on the DPRK side of the Panmunjom Truce Village from 1000 KST to discuss the DPRK’s participation in the sports event.

A three-member South Korean delegation was led by Director General of the Inter-Korean Exchange & Cooperation Lee Joo-tae.

His North Korean counterpart was Hwang Chung Song, director of the DPRK’s Committee for the Peaceful