Google chief, ex-New Mexico governor leave for Pyongyang

Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt arrives at Beijing airport in Beijing on Jan. 7, 2013, as a member of U.S. delegation ahead of departure for North Korea's capital Pyongyang. Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, another member of the delegation, made clear that the visit has nothing to do with the U.S. government and that he is not representing Washington. (Yonhap) (END)