Russian President Vladimir Putin pays a state visit to North Korea on June 18-19.
The president visits Pyongyang on Tuesday, June 19, and is expected to hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The extensive programme includes negotiations between the leaders and a range of other events.
The talks are expected to cover the status and prospects of bilateral co-operation, especially on trade and economic relations. The two countries are also reportedly keen to work together on humanitarian ties, air travel, railway systems and tourism.
PROGRAMME:
3 gmt TBC - Official welcome ceremony
TIME TBC - Family photo
TIME TBC - Meeting in extended format
TIME TBC - Bilateral meeting
TIME TBC - Ceremony for signing of documents
TIME TBC - Joint statement
TIME TBC - Ceremony for laying wreaths at monument
TIME TBC - Concert
TIME TBC - Official reception on behalf of Kim Jong Un
TIME TBC - Visit to Church of Life-Giving Trinity
TIME TBC - Departure