Russia-North Korea “tourism exchange” continues… Primorye delegation makes second “visit to North Korea”

It was reported that a delegation from the government of Primorye in Russia's Far East visited North Korea for the second time since last year to discuss cooperation in areas such as tourism and culture.
According to Russia's Interfax news agency on the 18th (local time), the Primorye government issued a statement on that day saying, ``(During North Korea's visit) there will be no cultural program.
In addition to the program, there are a number of other business meetings scheduled to develop bilateral relations in the humanitarian field.
The delegation led by Primorye Governor Oleg Nikolayevich Kozhemyako included sports
In addition to members from the tourism and tourism fields, members of the ballet troupe from the Mariinsky Theater of Primorye are also participating. However, there was no specific information on how long the delegation would remain in North Korea.
Governor Kozemiako said, ``We are actively developing relations with our neighbor North Korea in areas such as children's and student sports, tourism, and culture.''
In order to revitalize group tourism in North Korea, the Primorye government plans to open a passenger railway line to and from North Korea by the end of the year.