He was accompanied with Ri Kwang Gun, chairman of the Commission for Joint Venture and Investment, An Jong Su, minister of Light Industry, and other suite members.

They were greeted at the airport by Yang Hyong Sop, vice-president of the Presidium of the SPA, Kung Sok Ung, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, Jin Chol, vice-chairman of the Commission for Joint Venture and Investment, Choe Il Ryong, vice-minister of Light Industry, the charge d'affaires ad interim of the Indonesian embassy here and Liu Hongcai, Chinese ambassador to the DPRK.