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The Lao embassy in Pyongyang hosted a reception at the Taedonggang Diplomatic Club on December 1 on the occasion of the 50th founding anniversary of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Present there at invitation were Kang Yun Sok, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, Choe Hui Thae, chairman of the Pyongyang Municipal People's Committee who is also chairman of the DPRK-Laos Friendship Association, officials concerned and members of the diplomatic corps in Pyongyang.
Keo Mackhaphon, Lao ambassador to the DPRK, and his embassy staff members attended the reception.
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