통일부 "北, 9•9절 열병식 준비…南에 사절단 요청 없어"
Staying with North Korea's Foundation Day celebrations.
Pyongyang has not extended an invitation to a South Korean delegation.
Several foreign delegations from countries friendly to the communist state have been invited to the number of major celebratory events on September 9th.
But according to Seoul's Unification Ministry South Korea is not among them.
The ministry's spokesperson added the opening of the Inter-Korean joint liaison office is expected to be scheduled after the nation's special delegation visits North Korea on Wednesday.
