Kim Jong-un’s official visit to Russia has ended
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un completed his official visit to Russia on Sunday, September 17, his armored train left the railway station in Artyom, Primorsky Territory, reports “RIA News”.
The city of Artyom is located approximately 200 km from Khasan station, the only border crossing with the DPRK. According to the agency, the head of North Korea was seen off by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov, the Russian Ambassador to the DPRK Alexander Matsegora and the Governor of Primorye Oleg Kozhemyako. Kim Jong-un’s motorcade was greeted by a company of the honor guard of the Eastern Military District, and the military orchestra of the headquarters of the Pacific Fleet performed the guards counter march and the anthems of the DPRK and Russia, RIA Novosti notes. The train left the station to the march “Farewell of the Slav”.
The head of North Korea was accompanied by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov, the Russian Ambassador to the DPRK Alexander Matsegora and the Governor of Primorye Oleg Kozhemyako. Kim Jong-un’s motorcade was greeted by a company of the honor guard of the Eastern Military District, and the military orchestra of the headquarters of the Pacific Fleet performed the guards’ counter march and the anthems of the DPRK and Russia. The train left the station to the march “Farewell of the Slav”.
The DPRK leader arrived in Russia on September 12 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. On September 13, the leaders of the two countries met at the Vostochny Cosmodrome. First, Putin and Kim Jong-un held talks in an expanded format, and then continued their meeting in a tete-a-tete format.
On September 15, the North Korean leader visited Russian aircraft factories in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, where he assessed the demonstration flight of the Russian Su-35 fighter. Then Kim Jong-un, together with the head of the Russian Ministry of Defense Sergei Shoigu, arrived at the Pacific Fleet frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov in Vladivostok.
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