The issue has arisen in connection with this North Korean Foreign Minister Cho Son Hui arrived in Moscow on Monday At the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. The two prime ministers are expected to sit at the negotiating table on Tuesday.
Vladimir Putin has a valid invitation to pay an official visit to Pyongyang. We hope that this will be achieved, and that the Russian President will set a date to visit the country in the foreseeable future. We will continue to negotiate the date through diplomatic channels
– said Peskov.
In response to a question about whether Putin would receive the North Korean Foreign Minister, the Russian presidential spokesman said: “We do not rule out the possibility of holding a meeting where the president will be informed of the results of the talks between the two ministers.” We will inform you.”
Peskov stressed this Russia wants to establish partnership relations with the DPRK in all fields. He stated that the leaders of the two countries agreed on this during their meeting held at the Vostochny Space Center last September. At that time, Kim Jong Un, the leader of the DPRK, invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea.
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