South Korea's presidential office says ``Russia should act responsibly'' regarding Russia-North Korea talks... ``Many countries are concerned''

Regarding the Russia-North Korea summit meeting, the South Korean presidential office said on the 12th, ``We hope that Russia, as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, will act responsibly.''
At a press conference this afternoon, a key official in the presidential office said, ``While it is expected that an arms deal will be discussed at the Russia-North Korea summit,
When asked whether President Yoon Seo-gyul mentioned this at today's closed-door state meeting, he answered, ``North Korea, which is under UN sanctions, and Russia, a permanent member of the Security Council,
"Many countries are watching the summit with concern." He continued, ``Our government is working independently or in cooperation with allied and friendly countries to monitor the overall situation (regarding the Russia-North Korea summit).
We are fully aware of the situation and are fully prepared." On this day, North Korean General Secretary Kim Jung Eun traveled to Russia for a summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
I was informed that they had arrived. During the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) summit and G20 summit held from May 5th to 11th this month, President Yoon referred to Russia's ``responsibility as a permanent member of the Security Council.''
, called for participation in “nuclear cooperation with North Korea.”