Image result for Catalina Devandas-AguilarA United Nations delegation, led by Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas-Aguilar is in Pyongyang.

Video from North Korea’s official news agency KCNA, showed Devandas-Aguilar and her colleagues being greeted by a North Korean official at Pyongyang International Airport.

United Nations said that this is the first-ever visit to North Korea by an independent expert designated by the Security Council.

The North has consistently denounced the Council’s resolutions as a conspiracy by the United States and other “hostile forces”, while its ally China has tried to shield it from scrutiny.