The vice-minister of Education and Science of the Khabarovsk Territory Administration said the ceremony of donating books marked an important occasion in developing the relations between Russia and the DPRK.

The Khabarovsk Territory Administration will as ever make positive efforts to develop education and science cooperation with the DPRK, he added.

The president of the university said the books will greatly contribute to helping the teachers and students of the university be better aware of the DPRK.

It is the common task for the peoples of the two countries to boost the Russia-DPRK friendly relations with the long history and tradition, he said, expressing the will to activate academic researches and knowledge dissemination about the DPRK, a close friend of Russia, based on these books.