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Reception Hosted by Russian Ambassador
Pyongyang, October 12 (KCNA) -- Russian Ambassador to the DPRK Valery E. Sukhinin hosted a reception at the Taedonggang Diplomatic Corps Club on Monday on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the DPRK and the Russian Federation.

Present there on invitation were Kung Sok Ung, vice-minister Foreign Affairs, O Ryong Chol, vice-minister of Foreign Trade, Hong Son Ok, vice-chairperson of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries who is chairperson of the DPRK-Russia Friendship Association, and officials concerned.

On hand were staff members of the Russian embassy, leading members and principal artistes of the Academy Ensemble of the Interior Unit of the Russian Ministry of Interior.

Speeches were made there.

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