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Kim Yong Nam Arrives in Hanoi
Pyongyang, August 5 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, Sunday arrived in Hanoi to pay an official goodwill visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang.

He was accompanied by Minister of Foreign Trade Ri Ryong Nam, Minister of Mining Industry Kang Min Chol, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kung Sok Ung and other suite members.

They were greeted by the director of the General Office of the Presidency of Vietnam, Ho Xuan Son, deputy minister of Foreign Affairs, Vietnamese Ambassador to the DPRK Le Quang Ba and officials concerned, DPRK Ambassador to Vietnam Kim Chang Il and his embassy officials.

Kim Yong Nam headed for the city escorted by motorcycles.

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