A delegation of senior politicians from Russia is in North Korea to discuss economic cooperation. <br />According to the Russian news agency TASS, the group is led by Russia's former ambassador to the United States,... Sergey Kislyak,... and they arrived in North Korea on Saturday.<br />Kislyak said the purpose of the visit is to continue talks with Russia's ally... and to get a deeper understanding of North Korea's ambitions.<br />They'll be in Pyeongyang until this coming Thursday.<br />Russia and North Korea are engaging elsewhere too -- last week in Moscow, a senior official in charge of Russia's ties with the Asia-Pacific region met with North Korea's vice foreign minister. <br />
