The welcome ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin, on behalf of Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) Kim Jong-un, took place at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on Wednesday.
Footage shows the Russian and DPRK leaders shaking hands with members of the countries’ delegations before watching the military march.
The video also features Putin and Kim Jong-un leaving the Square in an open-top car to applause from locals.
Putin arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday for a two-day official visit. The heads of state are scheduled to hold discussions on various topics such as the economy, energy, agriculture, trade, international relations, and security.
This visit marks the Russian president's second trip to the DPRK. In 2000 he met with the current leader's father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il.
Following his official visit to Pyongyang, Putin will leave for Hanoi at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.
Putin on a show! - Russian, DPRK leaders attend huge welcome ceremony in Pyongyang
The welcome ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin, on behalf of Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) Kim Jong-un, took place at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on Wednesday.
Footage shows the Russian and DPRK leaders shaking hands with members of the countries’ delegations before watching the military march.
The video also features Putin and Kim Jong-un leaving the Square in an open-top car to applause from locals.
Putin arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday for a two-day official visit. The heads of state are scheduled to hold discussions on various topics such as the economy, energy, agriculture, trade, international relations, and security.
This visit marks the Russian president's second trip to the DPRK. In 2000 he met with the current leader's father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il.
Following his official visit to Pyongyang, Putin will leave for Hanoi at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.
The welcome ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin, on behalf of Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) Kim Jong-un, took place at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on Wednesday.
Footage shows the Russian and DPRK leaders shaking hands with members of the countries’ delegations before watching the military march.
The video also features Putin and Kim Jong-un leaving the Square in an open-top car to applause from locals.
Putin arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday for a two-day official visit. The heads of state are scheduled to hold discussions on various topics such as the economy, energy, agriculture, trade, international relations, and security.
This visit marks the Russian president's second trip to the DPRK. In 2000 he met with the current leader's father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il.
Following his official visit to Pyongyang, Putin will leave for Hanoi at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.