A photo and book exhibition opened in Moscow on the 17th on the occasion of the 2nd anniversary of the historic DPRK-Russia Pyongyang summit and the signing of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation.

Present at the opening ceremony of the exhibition were personages from the government, parties, organizations and institutions including the DPRK-Russia Friendship Parliamentary Group of the State Assembly of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Russian Association for Friendship and Cultural Cooperation with the DPRK, the Korean War Veterans' Society, and the All-Russian State Library for Foreign Literature, as well as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of our country to Russia and members of the embassy.

Speeches were delivered at the opening ceremony.

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of our country stressed the historic significance of the DPRK-Russia Pyongyang summit in June 2024 and the fact that bilateral solidarity and cooperation across all sectors have been further expanded and strengthened over the past two years.

He expressed the conviction that this photo and book exhibition will contribute to consolidating the bonds of friendship between the peoples of the two countries and carrying forward the comprehensive strategic partnership between the DPRK and Russia as a long-term cause.

The Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, who heads the DPRK-Russia Friendship Parliamentary Group of the State Assembly of the Russian Federation, noted that the signing of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries represents a new milestone in the history of DPRK-Russia relations and at the same time serves as a great driving force in expanding bilateral ties in all fields of cooperation.

He expressed his determination to strive to further sublimate and develop the allied relations between the two countries in the future as well.