Currently, China's vibrant ambiance is attracting global leaders consistently. From the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting to the recent military parade, world leaders have gathered in Beijing. The spotlight was further captivated by a private meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. After the meeting, pictures and videos of the encounter stole the show.
The private meeting lasted for about two and a half hours, conducted behind closed doors at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.
It's noteworthy that Kim Jong Un was accompanied by two family members, his sister Kim Yo Jong, and Kim Ju Ae during the visit to Beijing.
Videos released by the Kremlin captured a touching moment when both leaders embraced after their meeting. As they approached their respective cars, both exhibited a polite gesture reminiscent of the Lucknowi tradition, saying
'After you... After you...'
, inviting each other to be seated first.
Post their interaction, Kim Jong Un, embracing Putin, expressed a desire to meet soon, to which Putin extended an invitation to visit Russia, warmly saying, "We await your visit."