Beginning in Moscow on Tuesday, the two-day event will take place under the theme “Digital Sovereignty as the Basis for Long-Term International Cooperation.”

A delegation from the DPRK-Russia Joint Committee on Fisheries, led by Deputy Minister of the Fishery Industry Son Song Guk, also left for the Russian capital with the aim of intensifying cooperation in the sector, the state news agency KCNA reported.

A third group of officials, headed by Deputy Sports Minister O Kwang Hyok went to Russia to sign a sports exchange protocol between the two nations for this year.

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