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Russian lawmaker: N.Korea's leader confirmed readiness to visit Russia--RIA

2018-09-10 10:37:23       source:Asahi Shimbun

September 9, 2018


MOSCOW-- Kim Jong Un has confirmed his readiness to visit Russia, the RIA news agency quoted speaker of the upper house of the Russian parliament Valentina Matvienko as saying after she met the North Korean leader in Pyongyang on Saturday.


Kim "wants peace", Matvienko said after the meeting, which lasted for more than an hour. The timing and place of Kim's visit will be agreed via diplomatic channels, the Russian lawmaker added.


"He confirmed he is ready and willing to make an official visit to Russia," RIA quoted Matvienko as saying.


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