Present there on invitation were Ri Kil Song, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, Ri Kwang Gun, vice-minister of External Economic Relations, So Ho Won, vice-chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, Mun Jae Chol, vice-director of the General Bureau for Affairs with Diplomatic Corps, officials concerned and foreign diplomatic envoys and representatives of international organizations here.

Staff members of the Malaysian embassy were on hand.

Speeches were made at the reception.