Pyongyang,
September 13 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of
Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, arrived at Khasan, border town of the Russian Federation, on early
morning of September 12.
The
Khasan Railway Station was in a warm atmosphere of welcoming the respected
Comrade Kim Jong Un paying an official visit to the Russian Federation to put
the DPRK-Russia relations of friendship and cooperation on a fresh higher
level.
The
guard of honor of the three services of the armed forces of the Russian
Federation and the military band lined up at the Khasan Railway Station where
the flags of the DPRK and the Russian Federation were fluttering.
The
private train of Kim Jong Un entered the yard of the Khasan Railway Station at
6:00 local time.
He
was greeted by Alexandr Kozlov, minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of
Russia, Oleg Kozhemyako, governor of the Maritime Territory Administration, and
other senior officials in Moscow and local areas who came to Khasan to guide
him.
He
got off the train and exchanged warm greetings with the senior officials who
came to receive him.
The
senior officials warmly welcomed him on a visit to Russia again as the closest
friend of the Russian people, conveying the greetings from Vladimir
Vladimirovich Putin, president of the Russian Federation, to him.
Then
there took place a ceremony of welcoming Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the
Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, on his
visit to the Russian Federation.
The
respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received a salute from the chief of the guard of
honor of the three services of the armed forces of the Russian Federation.
The
national anthems of the DPRK and the Russian Federation were solemnly played.
He
reviewed the guard of honor of the three services of the armed forces of the
Russian Federation.
He
had a warm talk with the Russian friends in the reception room of the railway
station.
Senior
officials from the Russian capital and local areas told him that President
Putin personally sent them to the border station to greet him, adding that the
Russian government and people are doing their best to offer him sincerest
hospitality, hoping his visit would be significant.
Noting
that he was pleased to visit Russia again four years after his visit in 2019,
Kim Jong Un said that his visit to the Russian Federation, the first foreign
visit after the worldwide public health crisis, is a clear manifestation of the
stand of the WPK and the government of the DPRK prioritizing the strategic
importance of the DPRK-Russia relations.
Expressing
deep thanks to the senior officials from the capital and local areas for
greeting him with enthusiastic and warm feelings of friendship at the border
station,
he
extended best wishes to the president, government, army and people of the
Russian Federation on behalf of the DPRK.
He
received a gift from Alexandr Kozlov.
He
left for his destination, being given a warm send-off by Russian officials.
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