Seoul:
North Korean chief Kim Jong Un has mentioned his first go to to Russia in practically 4 years was a transparent present of the “strategic significance” of the 2 nations’ relations, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday.
“Kim Jong Un mentioned that his go to to the Russian Federation … is a transparent manifestation of the stand of the WPK and the federal government of the DPRK prioritizing the strategic significance of DPRK-Russia relations,” the report mentioned.
The DPRK stands for North Korea’s official title, the Democratic Individuals’s Republic of Korea, whereas the WPK is the Staff’ Social gathering of Korea, the only real ruling occasion within the reclusive nation.
Kim’s go to to Russia marks his first international go to after the worldwide public well being disaster, KCNA mentioned, referring to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kim arrived on the border city of Khasan in Russia early Tuesday morning, state media confirmed, and was greeted by senior officers from Moscow and native areas on the practice station.
His go to seeks to place DPRK-Russia relations of friendship and cooperation on a “recent greater stage,” the report mentioned.
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