Chinese FM, N.Korean vice FM laud "friendship" at Beijing meeting | NK News
July 16, 2024
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Chinese FM, N.Korean vice FM laud “friendship” at Beijing meeting

Visit is first by DPRK official in nine months, says South Korean MOFA

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Ri Kil Song praised the DPRK - China friendship at a rare high-level meeting on Wednesday.

South Korean's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) confirmed to NK News that this is the first time that a high-profile North Korean official has visited Beijing in nine months.

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