Putin says Russia ready to help North-South Korea cooperation: Kremlin

Reuters , Sunday 29 Apr 2018

South Korea President Moon Jae-in (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin
File Photo: South Korea President Moon Jae-in (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (Reuters)

President Vladimir Putin has told his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in that Russia is ready to facilitate cooperation between North and South Korea, the Kremlin said on Sunday.

In a telephone call with Moon, Putin said Russia was ready to help with trilateral infrastructure and energy projects on the Korean peninsula.

On Friday Moon and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un embraced after pledging to work for the "complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula".

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