Russian, North Korean Representatives Discuss Prospects For Development Of Bilateral Relations In 2002

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Losyukov and North Korean Ambassador to Moscow Pak Ui Chun discussed the prospects for the development of bilateral relations for the 2002 period in the light of the Russian-Korean summit meeting in August 2000 during North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's visit to Russia, the Russian Foreign Ministry said giving no other details of the meeting. "The atmosphere at the meeting was friendly, as usual," the Russian Foreign Ministry said.