DPRK-Russia Youth Friendship Gathering

2024.06.08.


 

A DPRK-Russia youth friendship gathering took place at the Central Youth Hall here on Thursday.

Present there were Mun Chol, chairman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League, officials of the youth league and university students in Pyongyang and members of the visiting Russian youth friendship delegation led by Grigory Petushkov, chairman of the National Council of the Russian Association of Youth and Children.

Speeches were made at the gathering.

Mun Chol warmly welcomed the Russian youth friendship delegation, and said that the friendship gathering would mark an important occasion in clearly demonstrating the solidarity and bonds between the youths of the two countries and comprehensively developing the mutual exchanges and cooperation.

The DPRK-Russia friendly and cooperative relations are now further developing under the deep friendship and special care of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, he said, expressing full support and solidarity with the Russian people and youth in their struggle to defend the sovereign rights and dignity of the country and international justice.

Grigory Petushkov said that they could feel the true feelings of friendship of the Korean people and youth during the visit, adding that the eye-opening changes in the DPRK are unthinkable without the wise leadership of Kim Jong Un.

The Russian youth will make a substantial contribution to the development of the traditional friendly and cooperative relations true to the noble intention of the top leaders of the two countries, he said, affirming that they would positively support the struggle of the Korean people and youth who have turned out in the building of a powerful socialist country under the leadership of Kim Jong Un.

A performance was given by the art squad of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League.

Young people of the two countries danced to the tune of the "Song of Youth", deepening the feelings of friendship.

Rodong Sinmun