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Friendly Meeting with Indian Embassy Officials
Pyongyang, August 19 (KCNA) -- A friendly meeting with staff members of the Indian embassy here took place at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace on Thursday on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the independence of India.

Present there on invitation were Ambassador Pratap Singh and staff members of the Indian embassy.

On hand were Jon Yong Jin, vice-chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries who doubles as vice-chairman of the DPRK-India Friendship Association, and officials concerned.

Being briefed on the fact that the palace has greatly contributed to the education of the rising generation, the participants looked round several rooms for hobby groups.

They appreciated a performance given by members of the art group of the palace and talked to each other about further development of the relations between the two countries.

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