A large Russian business delegation from Siberia arrived in North Korea this week to offer fuel, fertilizers, agricultural products and construction services to the DPRK market, according to the East Siberian Chamber of Commerce.

Representatives from five companies in the Irkutsk region kicked off business meetings with North Korean counterparts, the chamber announced on social media on Tuesday, marking its first business mission to the country this year.

As part of the trip, the chamber will sign a cooperation agreement with the Pyongyang Chamber of Commerce, the post added.

The participating firms presented their products to North Korean partners in