Kim Jong-un orders distribution of S. Korean tangerines received as gifts

Baku. 16 November. REPORT.AZ/ North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has instructed to distribute tangerines that South Korea recently sent as a gift among students and workers in Pyongyang, Report informs citing RIA Novosti.

On Sunday, South Korean President Moon Jae-in sent 200 tons of tangerines of the country's southern island of Jeju to North Korea in return for the mushrooms that Kim sent as a gift in September.

"Kim Jong-un expressed thanks to Moon Jae-in for sending the gift associated with warm feelings of South Korean compatriots to him and instructed to convey the mandarines to school youth and children and Pyongyangites," the Korean Central News Agency said in English.

In September, Kim sent 2 tons of pine mushrooms as a gift to South Korea. The Seoul government distributed the mushrooms to separated families who have yet to be reunited with their loved ones in the North.