Lavrov meets Kim in Pyongyang, gifts him ‘box for secrets’ (PHOTO, VIDEO)
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov / Russian Foreign Ministry
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has already exchanged several firm handshakes with Kim Jong-un during his visit to Pyongyang on Thursday. Photos show the two engaged in pleasant diplomatic protocol.
In one of the photos, Lavrov has a relaxed, good-natured expression, while Kim apparently took a more formal approach to the photo-op. The Russian diplomat has travelled to the North Korean capital to hold talks with senior officials aimed at supporting intra-Korean negotiations and de-escalation on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov / Russian Foreign Ministry
Lavrov added a bit of suspense to his meeti...