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South Korean National Security Adviser to Visit Russia on Tuesday

© AP Photo / Lee Jin-manA man walks by a huge national flag printed on the wall in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016
A man walks by a huge national flag printed on the wall in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 - Sputnik International
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TOKYO (Sputnik) - South Korean National Security Adviser Chung Eui-yong will pay a visit to Russia on Tuesday to discuss recent contacts between Seoul and Pyongyang, a representative of the South Korean presidential office told Sputnik Monday.

"Chung Eui-yong will arrive in Russia on March 13 and will come back on Wedneday," the representative said.

It has not been yet decided with whom exactly Chung would meet in Moscow, the representative noted.

September 5, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin at a news conference on the results of the BRICS summit - Sputnik International
Russian President Putin Holds Presser With South Korean Counterpart
In September, Russian President Putin and South Korean President Moon Jae-in held a meeting at the Third Eastern Economic Forum that was taking place in Vladivostok.

During the forum, South Korea’s President expressed hope that economic cooperation between Seoul and Moscow would increase in multiple areas. The president proposed building a Northeast Asia "super grid" to improve regional energy collaboration as well as create a multilateral economic and security protocol.

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