It said:

DPRK Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong visited the Republic of Belarus from March 9 to 11, 2015.

During his visit he made courtesy calls on Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov and First Deputy Prime Minister Vassily Matsushevski, held talks with Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei and Minister of Trade Valentin S. Chekanov and looked round major export-oriented enterprises of Belarus.

At the courtesy calls and talks, both sides discussed the issues of boosting the equally beneficial cooperation in several fields including politics and economy between the DPRK and Belarus and swapped their opinions on regional and international issues of mutual concern.

Both sides reaffirmed their will to boost the constructive and equally beneficial relations between the two countries and reached the consensus of views on positively expanding the bilateral cooperation including economy.

They expressed their intention to seek closer cooperation in the UN and other international arenas on the principles of non-interference in other's internal affairs, respect for sovereignty, equality and equal benefits.