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Russian-North Korean commission meets in Pyongyang — KCNA

The event was presided by the co-chairmen representing their respective countries, Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov and North Korea’s Minister of External Economic Relations Yun Jong Ho

SEOUL, November 16./TASS/. The 10th session of the Russian-North Korean commission for cooperation in trade, economy, science and technology was held in Pyongyang on Thursday, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.

The event was presided by the co-chairmen representing their respective countries, Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov and North Korea’s Minister of External Economic Relations Yun Jong Ho.

The Russian ambassador in Pyongyang and other diplomats, Russian delegation members and North Korean officials from relevant governmental agencies were also present in the hall.

"The meeting discussed and confirmed in detail the measures for revitalizing and expanding the multi-faceted bilateral exchange and cooperation in different fields, including trade, economy, science and technology, under the agreement reached at the historic DPRK-Russia summit and talks held in September 2023," KCNA said.

The Russian delegation led by Kozlov arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday. The delegation also includes Russian sports minister Oleg Matytsin.