In a letter to China on the 5th, the North Korean Ministry of Physical Education and others announced that they would not participate in the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics starting next month. According to the Workers’ Party of Korea’s newspaper on the 7th, the North Korean Ministry of Physical Education and the Olympic Committee sent a letter to the same committee in China, informing them of their non-participation in the Beijing Games. The letter points out that the United States and others have expressed a “diplomatic boycott,” and states that “it is a blasphemy to the spirit of the Olympic Charter and is firmly opposed to the act of smearing China.” After that, he officially mentioned for the first time that he could not participate in the tournament because of the actions of hostile forces and the worldwide epidemic of infectious diseases. On the other hand, he has expressed his support for the tournament, saying, “I am confident that the Chinese people and athletes will succeed in eliminating the obstacles and obstacles.”
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