Delegation of Russian Ministry of Culture arrives in Pyongyang

June 30, 2025

A delegation of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation headed by Minister Olga Lyubimova, arrived in Pyongyang on June 28 to visit the DPRK at the invitation of the DPRK Ministry of Culture on the occasion of the first anniversary of the historic DPRK-Russia Pyongyang summit and the conclusion of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation.

The delegation was warmly greeted by Sung Jong Gyu, minister of Culture of the DPRK, officials concerned, artistes and Aleksandr Matsegora, Russian ambassador to the DPRK, and his embassy staff members.

Earlier, artistes of the Russian State Academic People's Chorus Named after M. E. Pyatnichki and Gzhel Moscow State Academic Theatre of Dance arrived in Pyongyang by air.

The DPRK Ministry of Culture hosted a reception at the Yanggakdo International Hotel on the evening of June 28 to welcome the Russian art missions.

KCNA

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