North Korea's leader invites Pope Francis to Pyongyang, South Korea says
11:09, 9 October 2018
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 9, ARMENPRESS. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has invited Pope Francis to visit Pyongyang, South Korea's presidential office said.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in will deliver Kim's invitation when he meets Francis next week during his trip to Europe, South Korean presidential spokesperson Kim Eui-kyeom told a news briefing.
During the summit of the two leaders last month, Kim told Moon he wanted to invite the pope to North Korea, the spokesperson added.