CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration



News CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration Agreement includes provision to reject repatriation if individuals deemed at risk upon return Hamish Macdonald November 7, 2014 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Tumen_River_Bridge - wifarm - CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Correction Nov 25: This article incorrectly stated that a bilateral illegal immigration agreement had been signed by North Korea and Russia. This was inaccurate as North Korea and Russia have prepared the bilateral agreement referenced in the article but have yet to sign it into force. The error was caused by a misreading of a government order pertaining to the immigration agreement, which was signed on September 2 by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Correction Nov 25: This article incorrectly stated that a bilateral illegal immigration agreement had been signed by North Korea and Russia. This was inaccurate as North Korea and Russia have prepared the bilateral agreement referenced in the article but have yet to sign it into force. The error was caused by a misreading of a government order pertaining to the immigration agreement, which was signed on September 2 by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration

Agreement includes provision to reject repatriation if individuals deemed at risk upon return

Hamish Macdonald November 7, 2014

CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration

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Correction Nov 25: This article incorrectly stated that a bilateral illegal immigration agreement had been signed by North Korea and Russia. This was inaccurate as North Korea and Russia have prepared the bilateral agreement referenced in the article but have yet to sign it into force.

The error was caused by a misreading of a government order pertaining to the immigration agreement, which was signed on September 2 by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

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