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Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).
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News North Korea to hype domestic tourism to Russians at Moscow expo, minister saysRussian official says Moscow also seeks DPRK tourists, a possible bid to boost influx of sanctioned laborers North Korea plans to promote domestic tourist destinations to Russian travelers at an exhibition in Moscow early next year, according to a top Russian official, amid growing expectations for closer cooperation and the resumption of full-fledged air service between the two countries. DPRK delegates are set “to organize an exposition and presentation of Korean tourist destinations” at a trade show in the Russian capital in March 2024, natural resources and ecology minister Alexander Kozlov reportedly told the state-run Rossiyskaya Gazeta last Thursday. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |