Japanese wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki on Friday held talks with North Korea's top official in charge of foreign affairs, amid soaring tensions between the country and the rest of the world over its relentless nuclear and missile tests.Inoki and Ri Su Yong, a vice chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea who formerly served as foreign minister, shook hands and hugged when they met in Pyongyang."I welcome you," Ri, known as a trusted confidant of leader Kim Jong Un, told Inoki, who does not represent the Japanese government or belong to any political party, at the outset of their dis…READ FULL ARTICLE
