Kim Yong Nam Meets with Red Cross President

Kim Yong Nam poses for a commemorative photo with ICRC President Peter Maurer and a delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross at Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang on 22 August 2013 (Photo: KCNA).

SPA Presidium President Kim Yong Nam (R) meets with International Committee of the Red Cross President Peter Maurer at Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang on 22 August 2013 (Photo: KCNA).

Supreme People’s Assembly Presidium President Kim Yong Nam met with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross [ICRC] Peter Maurer on 22 August (Thursday).  According to KCNA Kim “met and had a talk” with Maurer and other ICRC officials.  During the meeting Maurer also presented a gift to be delivered to Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n).  Maurer and ICRC representatives will visit ROK (South Korea) for three days, starting on 25 August (Sunday).