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Religion believers from DPRK, South Korea meet for national reconciliation

Xinhua, November 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

Religious people from the two Koreas met Monday and Tuesday in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in an effort to promote unity and reunification, said the official KCNA news agency.

Heads of various religious organizations from the DPRK and South Korea attended the meeting at Mt. Kumgang, voicing their support for inter-Korean joint declarations and their sincere implementation.

They also called on worshipers to take the lead in keeping a good atmosphere between the North and South and in promoting national reconciliation and unity.

Non-governmental exchanges between the DPRK and the Republic of Korea is gaining momentum after the military standoff along the border in late August was defused.

On Oct. 29, the two Koreas jointly held a workers' football match in Pyongyang, the first of its kind in eight years. Endi