DPRK leader Kim Jong-un confirms his readiness to visit Russia: Russian media
By Zhan Huilan
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Kim Jong-un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 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 Kim in Pyongyang on Saturday.

Kim is ready and willing to visit Russia, Matvienko said. She delivered a letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin to Kim.

Matvienko said that Kim does not want to delay the visit, and both sides are negotiating time and location through diplomatic channels.