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North Korean party and government delegation arrives in Moscow
A North Korean party and government delegation arrived in Moscow on November 14 for an official visit.
It was led by Jo Yong Won, a senior Workers’ Party of Korea official.
The delegation travelled to the Russian capital by private plane, according to North Korea’s state news agency.
Russian officials and North Korea’s ambassador greeted the group on arrival.
The visit brings officials from the two countries together, but no agenda or meeting details were given.
No further information about the visit’s schedule was reported.
A North Korean party and government delegation arrived in Moscow on November 14 for an official visit to Russia.
The delegation was led by Jo Yong Won, a senior official of the Workers’ Party of Korea.
Russia and North Korean officials, including Russian lawmaker Andrey Klimov and North Korean ambassador Sin Hong Chol, welcomed the delegation.
The arrival was reported by the Korean Central News Agency.
- Who
- A North Korean party and government delegation led by Jo Yong Won.
- What
- It arrived in Moscow for an official visit to Russia.
- When
- November 14, 2026.
- Where
- Moscow, Russia.
- Why
- To visit the Russian Federation; further details are not stated.
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The delegation arrived in Moscow by private plane for an official visit to Russia.
Russian and North Korean officials welcomed the delegation.
- Delegation leader
- Jo Yong Won
- Arrival date
- November 14, 2026
- Destination
- Moscow, Russia
- Russian official at reception
- Andrey Klimov
- North Korean ambassador at reception
- Sin Hong Chol
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A delegation of the Party and government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea led by Jo Yong Won, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau and secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, arrived in Moscow by the private plane on November 14 to visit the Russian Federation
Jo Yong Won, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau and secretary of the C.C., WPK, and the delegation were warmly greeted by Andrey Klimov, member of the Bureau of the Supreme Council of the United Russia Party and first vice-chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the State Duma of Russia, officials concerned, Sin Hong Chol, DPRK ambassador to Russia, and members of his embassy