Olympia 2018: Visit of the Presidents of North and South Korea to Women’s Ice Hockey

As part of the first appearance of the Korean women’s ice hockey team, there is also a sign of rapprochement at the political level.

Moon Jae and Kim Yong Nam, North Korea’s head of state under protocol, will visit Korea Korea’s opening match against Switzerland on Saturday.

In addition, the North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un invited South Korea’s President Moon to a meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea’s capital, at the “next possible moment”.

The invitation was extended by Kim’s sister Yo Jong, who had already attended the opening ceremony in Pyeongchang on Friday together with Kim Yong Nam and met with Moon on Saturday.