Joint Korean team?
NZPA-Reuter Lausanne, Switzerland North Korea yesterday Bosed the creation of a ed North and South Korean team for the'l9BB Seoul Olympics, but insisted it was not giving up its demand to co-host the_ Games. At the start of a two-day meeting between North and South Korean officials under the auspices of the Inter-
national Olympic Committee (1.0. C. a North Korean delegate, Chung Guk Chin, said that the 1.0. C. had suggested both teams should parade side-by-side during the opening ceremony. “But this idea is totally against the desire of our people for the reunification of Korea,” he said, stressing that Pyongyang wanted the teams to march and compete under one name and flag.
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Press, 10 January 1986, Page 28
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