calendar>>October 29. 2019 Juche 108

Reception Given for Players and Coaches

Pyongyang, October 29 (KCNA) -- The Cabinet of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea gave a reception at Okryu Restaurant on Tuesday in honor of the players and coaches who proved successful in the 2019 International Weightlifting Federation World Championships and the 2019 World Wrestling Championship.

Present there were Ri Ryong Nam, vice-premier of the Cabinet, Kim Chun Sik, secretary general of the National Sports Guidance Committee, Kim Jong Su, first vice-minister of Physical Culture and Sports, officials concerned, players, coaches and their families.

Ri Ryong Nam in a congratulatory speech warmly congratulated Om Yun Chol, Pak Yong Mi and other players and coaches who measured up to the expectations of all the people of the country including sportspersons.

In his reply Om Yun Chol expressed his determination to fly higher the DPRK flag in the sky of the world.