South Korean President Moon Jae-in (3rd, right) received senior North Korean officials (Photo: Yonhap/VNA)

The delegation, led by Kim Yong-chol, Head of the Worker’s Party’s United Front Department, is scheduled to stay in South Korea for 3 days. South Korea’s Unification Ministry said the visit will improve the inter-Korea relationship and promote denuclearization and peace on the Korean Peninsula.