Japanese prefectural delegation visits N. Korea

Japanese prefectural delegation visits N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A delegation from the prefectural assembly of Fukuoka, southwest Japan, met with members of the (North) Korea-Japan Friendship Association at a Pyongyang hotel on Aug. 26. The Koreans expressed dissatisfaction over Japan's reaction to North Korea's missile launch last summer. The photo shows an exchange of greetings by the two sides' chief delegates -- Mamoru Kitahara (R, standing) from Japan and Song Ho Gyong, head of the North Korean association.

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