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Talks between sports ministers of DPRK and Russia held
  Talks between Kim Il Guk, Minister of Physical Culture and Sports of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and Mikhail Zegtsyaryov, Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation, took place at the Mansudae Assembly Hall on the 24th.
  Present at the talks on the DPRK side were Vice-Minister of Physical Culture and Sports O Kwang Hyok and officials concerned and on the Russian side the Russian Minister of Sports and his party, Alexandr Matsegora, Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the DPRK, and staff members of his embassy.
  Discussed at the talks were issues on expanding and strengthening the exchanges and cooperation between the sports sectors of the two countries.
  Then a protocol on sports exchange between the sports ministries of the two countries in 2025 was signed.