Present there were Hong Son Ok, vice-chairwoman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries who is chairwoman of the DPRK-Russia Friendship Association, officials concerned and Alexander Matsegora, charge d'affaires a.i., and staff members of the Russian embassy here.

First an art performance was given by the State Folk Art Troupe.

The performers presented female solo "We Always Remember All Sorts of Hardships Undergone by the Leader" and mixed vocal duet "Hen Pheasant Ballad", song and dance "Song of Days of the Week" and other numbers. They also presented Russian songs including "Lamp" and "Kalinka".

The Russians joined in the performance.

Then followed multifarious sports and amusement games.

Divided into "friendship" team and "solidarity" team, they played volleyball, running with two balls in arms and one ball pressed against each other's foreheads, a yut-game, etc., spending joyful time.

They talked to each other, deepening the friendship.