VLADIVOSTOK, 5 Sep - RIA Novosti. Russia plans to build new bridges in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

“The plans also include the construction of new bridges, including to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea across the Tumannaya River, which should open next year,” the head of state said at the plenary session of the WEF.

The Tenth Eastern Economic Forum is being held on September 3-6 in Vladivostok on the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University . The main theme of the EEF this year is “The Far East - Cooperation for Peace and Prosperity”.