President Moon invited to Indonesia to attend next month's Asian Games

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President Moon Jae-in met with Indonesia's Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi... to talk about the Asian Games, which starts on August 18th.
The visiting diplomat conveyed a personal invitation to the sporting event... from President Joko Widodo.

"I would like to thank Indonesia for allowing South Korea and North Korea to march together at the Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games and to form unified teams in certain events."

Seoul and Pyongyang are expected to field joint teams in three sporting events in Jakarta, including women's basketball.
The South Korean President didn't immediately confirm if he'll be there, but wished for the success of the Games, that it's a great chance to promote cooperation among Asian nations.

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