On the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov with the Prime Minister of the DPRK

On 25 July 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, was received by the Prime Minister of the DPRK, Kim Tok Hun.

The parties summarised the results of the talks of the Belarusian delegation in Pyongyang and expressed the need to intensify bilateral cooperation in education, healthcare and agriculture.

The parties reviewed the interaction in the international arena and noted a high level of understanding between the countries on the main issues of the global agenda.

Kim Tok Hun conveyed his warmest wishes to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, Roman Golovchenko.

During the work in Pyongyang, the Belarusian delegation laid a wreath at the Liberation Monument, held talks at the Kim Il-Sung University and the Pyongyang Pedagogical Institute.

With the participation of the First Deputy Minister of Education, Alexander Bakhanovich, agreements were reached on the development of inter-university co-operation.

Maxim Ryzhenkov also visited a number of social facilities and familiarised himself with the functioning of Pyongyang's city infrastructure.