Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks throughout a ceremony to obtain credentials from newly arrived ambassadors on the Alexander Corridor of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, Thursday. AP-Yonhap
Russian President Vladimir Putin mentioned Thursday that he hopes to revive relations between his nation and South Korea, based on a information report.
Putin made the comment throughout a credentials presenting ceremony with new ambassadors to Moscow, together with Seoul’s high envoy Lee Sok-bae.
“Sadly, a lot of the optimistic capital in our interplay with the Republic of Korea has been squandered,” Russia’s RIA Novosti quoted him as saying. “But, prior to now, by adhering to pragmatic approaches, our nations achieved really good leads to commerce and enterprise. We hope to revive relations with the republic.”
