UNITED NATIONS, September 23. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confirmed his potential visit to North Korea next month at a press conference following the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.

"In accordance with the decision of [North Korean leader] Kim Jong Un and [Russian President Vladimir] Putin, we will arrange my talks in Pyongyang, which may indeed take place next month," he said.

In addition, Lavrov recalled that after the talks with the North Korean leader, the Russian president made a number of statements to the press in which he clearly outlined all the areas of cooperation that they had touched upon during their meeting and had agreed to develop.

Kim Jong Un visited Russia on September 12-17. During his visit, he held talks with Putin at the Vostochny Spaceport and also visited a number of facilities.