calendar>>September 28. 2009 Juche 98

Reunion of Separated Families of North and South Begins

Pyongyang, September 28 (KCNA) -- The reunion of separated families and relatives of the north and the south began at Mt. Kumgang Resort on the occasion of the Harvest Moon Day.

Those from the north side had a group reunion with their kin from the south side on Sept. 26.

When the reunion started, those from the north and the south exchanged greetings and news of their families.

The Central Committee of the DPRK Red Cross Society gave a reception for the separated families and relatives from the north and the south on the same day.

Those from the north side had a family reunion with their kin from the south on Sept. 27 and exchanged their pent-up inmost thoughts.