U.S. special representative on North Korea Stephen Biegun will travel to Moscow on Tuesday as part of a three country tour to discuss developments on the Korean peninsula.

The meeting comes amid tension between the U.S. and Russia over North Korea, highlighted during a clash last month at the UN Security Council (UNSC).

“Special Representative (SR) Biegun will travel to Moscow, Paris, and Brussels for working-level meetings with his counterparts,” a State Department spokesperson told NK News on Monday.

“SR Biegun will regularly travel to meet with allies and partners as we work towards the final, fully verified denuclearization of North