On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin invited the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong-un to visit Russia in September, Reuters reported.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK Kim Yong-nam at the Kremlin in Moscow on June 14, 2018. (Photos: VCG)
Putin made the invitation when he met with Kim Yong-nam, the president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, who went to Moscow to attend the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK Kim Yong-nam at the Kremlin in Moscow on June 14, 2018.
During the meeting, Kim Yong-nam handed a written message to Putin from Kim Jong-un.
Putin also said he welcomed the meeting between Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump, which happened in Singapore on Tuesday.
