Heading south. (Reuters/Jung Yeon-je/Pool)
Qaurtz: North Korea is sending the suspected mastermind of deadly attacks on the South to the Olympics
Having already dispatched leader Kim Jong-un’s sister to the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, North Korea is sending another big gun to mark the closing of the games.
South Korean officials said today (Feb. 22) that 72-year-old general Kim Yong-chol, a vice chairman of the central committee of North Korea’s Workers’ Party of Korea, will lead an eight-member delegation to Pyeongchang for a three-day visit on Sunday (Feb. 25).
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WNU Editor: This is a message to South Korea. For the South Korean families who have lost loved ones because of this man .... a bitter moment.
More News On North Korea Sending Its Controversial General To Attend The Closing Olympic Ceremonies
North Korean closing Olympics delegation includes man blamed for deadly sinking -- North Korea
Former Spymaster to Lead North Korea's Olympic Ceremony Delegation -- New York Times
Winter Olympics 2018: North Korea's General Kim Yong-chol to attend -- BBC
North Korean General Blamed for Sony Hack Could Meet Ivanka Trump at Olympic Closing Ceremony -- Newsweek
North Korea to send high-level delegation to Olympics closing ceremony -- ABC News
North Korea hardline general to attend Olympics closing ceremony -- Financial Times
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