Reception Given for Lao Foreign Minister

 Pyongyang, November 13 (KCNA) -- The Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea hosted a reception on the evening of Nov. 12 in honour of Thongsavanh Phomvihane, foreign minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, on a visit to the DPRK.
Present there on invitation were the party of the Lao foreign minister.
Present there were Choe Son Hui, foreign minister of the DPRK, and other officials of the Foreign Ministry.
The foreign ministers made speeches at the reception.
The participants in the reception toasted the steady development of the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries.
The reception proceeded in a friendly atmosphere. -0-