Pyongyang, June 5 (KCNA) -- Kang Yun Sok, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, met and had a talk with staff members of the Russian youth friendship delegation led by Grigory Petushkov, chairman of the National Council of the Russian Association of Youth and Children, which paid a courtesy call on him at the Mansudae Assembly Hall on Tuesday.

Present there were Kim Song Il, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League, officials concerned and a member of the Russian embassy here.

Earlier, talks were held between the chairman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League and the chairman of the National Council of the Russian Association of Youth and Children.

The talks discussed the issues on boosting exchanges and cooperation between the youth organizations of the two countries. -0-