Vice President Mike Pence Sat Very Close to North Korean Leader Kim Jonguns Sister During the Winter
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence sat very close to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister during Friday's opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, amid heightened tensions between their two nations. Pence and his wife were seated in the row directly in front of Kim Yo Jong, who made history with her visit to PyeongChang for the Olympic games. Pence and Kim Yo Jong were photographed together, looking on as the opening ceremony commenced. Pence, who wore a coat bearing the colors of the American flag, is representing the United States during the Olympics. Kim Jong-un's sister is expected to meet with South Korean President Moon Jae-in for a luncheon during the Winter Olympics, according to the Associated Press.