MOSCOW. July 18 (Interfax) - The issues related to Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) are among those discussed on a regular basis at operational meetings that the Russian president holds with permanent members of the Russian Security Council, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.
"The issue involving the [North] Korean nuclear dossier and the missile-related problems was repeatedly discussed and continues to be discussed in the exchange of views during such operational meetings," Peskov told reporters.
"When we say 'pressing international and regional issues' [proposed for discussion among Security Council members], we have in mind this problem as well," Peskov said.