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November 05, 2024
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N. Korean oil minister meets Gazprom exec

News comes after Ministry of Far East announces Russian interest in gas exploration

North Korea’s Oil Minister Pae Hak met with the chairman of Gazprom’s Management Committee in Moscow, according to a Gazprom press release issued Tuesday.

The news comes just one day after Russia’s Ministry for the Far East announced the Russian energy giant’s interest in exploring for North Korean gas reserves.

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