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President Vladimir Putin met with Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea and UN Secretary General-elect Ban Ki-moon

November 1, 2006, The Kremlin, Moscow

Opening the meeting, Mr Putin proposed discussing the situation on the Korean Peninsula, including the North Korean nuclear programme, and also the prospects for cooperation within the international organisation framework.

The President thanked Mr Ban for Korea’s help in rescuing the crew of the Russian cargo vessel Sinegorye in the Far East.

November 1, 2006, The Kremlin, Moscow