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German Ambassador Hosts Reception
Pyongyang, March 3 (KCNA) -- Thomas Schafer, German ambassador to the DPRK, gave a reception at his embassy on Tuesday on the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the DPRK and Germany.

Present there on invitation were Pak Kil Yon, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, O Ryong Chol, vice-minister of Foreign Trade, Hong Son Ok, vice-chairwoman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries who doubles as chairwoman of the Korea-Germany Friendship Association, officials concerned and diplomatic envoys of various countries here.

Staff members of the German embassy were on hand.

Speeches were made at the reception.

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