Pyongyang, November 1 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Il, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, on Tuesday met and had a talk with the Italian delegation of assemblymen from different political parties headed by Mauro Del Vecchio, senator from the Democratic Party of Italy.

Mauro Del Vecchio recalled that the two countries have cooperated with each other in various fields since their establishment of diplomatic ties, stressing the Italian government would strive to develop the relations with the DPRK in the future, too.