In this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's top leader Kim Jong-un (left) talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia, Sept 13, 2023. (PHOTO / KCNA VIA AP）

SEOUL – The ruling party of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) held a politburo meeting on Wednesday, hailing the visit to Russia by Kim Jong-un, the DPRK's top leader, as a success with desired results attained, according to the country's state news agency.

In a report to the political bureau meeting, Kim Song-nam, department director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), said the visit by the DPRK leader, general secretary of the WPK and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, has "put the DPRK-Russia relations to a new strategic level," the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Friday.

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The report also presented long-term plans for developing the DPRK-Russia bilateral ties, KCNA said.

In this photo provided by the government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK leader Kim Jong-un (center) looks at a military jet cockpit while visiting a Russian aircraft plant that builds fighter jets in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, about 6,200 kilometers east of Moscow, Russia, Sept 15, 2023. (KCNA / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP)

In this photo provided by the DPRK government, Kim Jong-un (center) listens to explanations by Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, commander-in-chief of the Russian Navy, as he visits the Admiral Shaposhnikov frigate of the Russian navy at the Russian Pacific fleet in Vladivostok, the Russian Far East, Sept 16, 2023. (KCNA / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP)

The DPRK top leader stressed at the meeting the need to enhance communication between the two countries "to expand and develop cooperation in every field in an all-round way and thus make a substantial contribution to the promotion of the well-being of their peoples," it added.

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According to KCNA, during his visit to Russia from Sept. 12-17, Kim held a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two leaders reached an agreement and consensus on further strengthening strategic and tactical cooperation between the two countries.