Pyongyang, July 29 (KCNA) -- Alexandr Kozlov, minister of Natural Resources and Ecology who is chairman of the Russian side to the DPRK-Russia Inter-governmental Committee for Cooperation in Trade, Economy, Science and Technology, and his party arrived here on July 28 by the Moscow-Pyongyang direct line which its operation was resumed.

They were greeted by Yun Jong Ho, minister of External Economic Relations who is chairman of the DPRK side to the DPRK-Russia Inter-governmental Committee for Cooperation in Trade, Economy, Science and Technology, officials concerned and Alexandr Matsegora, Russian ambassador to the DPRK, and members of his embassy at Pyongyang International Airport. -0-