MOSCOW, April 10, 2018 (Reuters) - North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said on a visit to Moscow on Tuesday that the situation on the Korean Peninsula and events in international politics showed that his country and Russia needed to forge stronger ties. He was speaking alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov before the two men began talks on the situation regarding North Korea's nuclear and missile programme and discussed tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul and Washington.