Kono shakes hands with N. Korean envoy at U.N.

Kono shakes hands with N. Korean envoy at U.N.

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese Foreign Minister Yohei Kono (L) shakes hands with North Korean Ambassador to the United Nations Li Hyong Chol on Sept. 14 after attending a tea ceremony Japan hosted at the U.N. headquarters. ''I asked the ambassador to convey my greetings to (North Korean) Foreign Minister Paek Nam Sun, and the ambassador promised to do so,'' Kono told reporters later.

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