North Korea holds a national funeral for Kim Yong-nam
On November 5th, a state funeral was held in Pyongyang for Kim Yong-nün, former Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly, the Central News Agency reported on November 6th local time.
It is reported that the national funeral ceremony was held with the flag lowered to half-mast, and the North Korean People's Army honor guard was in formation. Members of the National Funeral Committee such as the Standing Committee members of the Po

The farewell ceremony was held at the Xinmeili patriotic martyr cemetery. Ri Yong Ho, the General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the State Affairs Committee, participated in the ceremony.
Jin Yongnan passed away on the 3rd due to illness at the age of 97.


