Pyongyang, March 31 (KCNA) -- Jo Yong Won, chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, met with a Russian TASS delegation led by Director General Andrei Kondrashov at the Pyongyang Assembly Hall on March 30.

Jo Yong Won had a talk with the delegation in a friendly atmosphere.

Present there were Pak Kang Ho, vice general director of the Korean Central News Agency, officials concerned and Vladimir Topeha, charge d'affaires ad interim of the Russian embassy here, and staff members of the embassy. -0-