AAA 회장은 "지난해 6월 정식 초청장을 받았으나 외교 절차를 밟고 관련 문제를 모두 해결하는데 수개월이 걸렸다"고 밝혔다.
The AAA president said, "I received an official invitation letter in June of last year, but it took several months to go through diplomatic procedures and resolve all related issues."