Pyongyang, February 6 (KCNA) -- A delegation of the DPRK Olympic Committee led by Chairman Kim Il Guk, minister of Physical Culture and Sports, left here on Wednesday to take part in the 9th Winter Asian Games to be held in China.

The delegation was seen off at Pyongyang International Airport by Kim Yong Gwon, vice-minister of Physical Culture and Sports, and Wang Yajun, Chinese ambassador to the DPRK.

On the same day, the DPRK players team left by plane together with it. -0-