SEOUL: Host South Korea is well prepared should North Korea decide to take part in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, with a cruise ship ready to transport and accommodate its athletes, organizers said Wednesday.

Lee Hee-Beom, head of the 2018 Olympic organizing committee, said they had long been preparing for the North’s attendance at what he described as the “largest-ever winter festival in history”.

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