ISLAMABAD: North Korean Ambassador to Pakistan Kim Tae Sop has said that his country – the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – wants to extend relations with Pakistan in all fields especially in the field of sports.
During a courtesy call on Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada here on Wednesday, he discussed cooperation between Pakistan and North Korea in the field of sports such as table tennis, wrestling and Taekwondo in a way of providing coaches and players from his country.
All these sports have been well-known throughout the world as North Korea won gold medals in international and regional championship, the ambassador said. The federal minister welcomed the visiting ambassador, saying that Pakistan has great talent in the field of sports as “we have good cricketers, hockey players, wrestlers, boxers, athletes etc.
