Syrian Ambassador Hosts Reception

Pyongyang, April 19 (KCNA) -- Tammam Sulaiman, Syrian ambassador to the DPRK, gave a reception at his embassy Wednesday to mark the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung. Present on invitation were Kim Yong Jae, minister of External Economic Relations, Ri Chang Gun, vice department director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Ho Yong Bok, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, and officials concerned. Speeches were made there. -0-