Foreign Ministry: Moscow and Pyongyang are agreeing on the timing of Putin’s visit to the DPRK. Putin was invited to visit Pyongyang during a summit at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in September 2023 by Chairman of State Affairs of the DPRK Kim Jong-un.

The specific dates of the visit will be agreed upon through diplomatic channels,” RIA Novosti quotes Zhelokhovtsev. Earlier, the office of assistants to the head of the. DPRK Foreign Ministry called Putin the closest friend of the Korean people.