Festival for Korean peace held in Tokyo ahead of summit

Festival for Korean peace held in Tokyo ahead of summit

TOKYO, Japan - A festival aimed at showing support for the peaceful reunification of North and South Korea is held on June 11 in Tokyo's Suidobashi district, ahead of the historic inter-Korea summit scheduled to begin June 13. About 150 people, including North and South Koreans residing in Japan, attended the 16th ''One Korea Festival,'' organizers said. The event featured song and dance performances by Korean groups.

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