13 Mar 2015 19:28

Russian, Korean foreign ministers meeting in Moscow

MOSCOW. March 13 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has met with his North Korean counterpart Ri Su Yong in Moscow to discuss bilateral relations and the situation on the Korean peninsula, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

"On March 13 Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov met with the foreign minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, Ri Su Yong, who made a stop in Moscow," the ministry said.

"The pair exchanged views on the issues concerning the development of the bilateral relationship, the situation on the Korean peninsula and in the Northeastern Asian region, as well as several international problems of mutual interest," the ministry said.