Interest in ``resuming North Korea tourism'' grows in Russia

North Korea and Russia, which held a summit meeting in September this year, are promoting the "resumption of tourism," which is one of the measures to strengthen exchanges and cooperation, and there is interest in Russia regarding the specific implementation schedule. is high
waiting. On the 6th (local time), according to Russian tabloid newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets and other sources, North Korea and Russia will cooperate in various areas, including the military field, after the summit meeting.
I decided to strengthen it. This includes plans to officially resume ``tourism in both countries,'' which has been suspended due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who visited North Korea in the middle of last month after the Russia-North Korea summit, also visited North Korea during his visit.
When asked by a North Korean reporter, ``Do you recommend resorts in North Korea to Russian tourists?'' he answered, ``I do.''
An official at a travel agency in Russia said, ``Before the COVID-19 outbreak, there was a lot of demand for sightseeing in North Korea,'' and ``There are still many people interested in sightseeing in North Korea, and we receive phone calls every day with inquiries.''
It's coming," he said. He added, ``If there is an official announcement from North Korea, we will begin touring North Korea.''
Recently, several Russian media outlets have reported on the prospects for the resumption of tourism in North Korea and their views on North Korea.
We report on articles introducing experiences with light. North Korea and Russia are scheduled to hold an intergovernmental committee meeting in North Korea later this month, which will outline when tourism will resume in both countries.
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