The DPRK delegation arrived in Moscow at the invitation of the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, Chairman of the United Russia Party Dmitry Medvedev.
"The delegation of the party and the government led by the member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party Chu Yong-wen, arrived in Moscow on November 14 by a special plane to visit the Russian Federation."
- stated in a message from the Korean Central News Agency.
At the airport, the delegation was met by the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee for International Affairs, Andrey Klimov, and the DPRK Ambassador to Russia Shin Hong Chur.