A series of inter-party events are also scheduled to take place during the visit

The party was established in 1945 and currently acts as the ruling party in North Korea under the leadership of Kim Jong Un

Dmitry Medvedev leads the United Russia delegation, which travelled to Pyongyang to participate in celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party…

A series of inter-party events are also scheduled to take place during the visit

Earlier on Thursday, Medvedev began the working program of his visit to North Korea

On October 10, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea celebrates the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea