Posted on : Jan.10,2018 16:32 KST
Following the successful conclusion of the first inter-Korean talks in more than two years, the North and South Korean delegations agreed that their athletes would jointly take part in the Pyeongchang Olympics under the Korean flag. This is the 10th time in the past 11 years that the North and South have made a joint entrance at international sporting events.
The photo shows the Korean team entering the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy. South Korean speed skater Lee Bo-ra (left) stands next to North Korean figure skater Han Jung-in, who waves a flag depicting the Korean Peninsula. (Yonhap News)