Kim Jong Un discusses next steps for Russia cooperation at politburo meeting



News Kim Jong Un discusses next steps for Russia cooperation at politburo meeting North Korean leader also holds banquet for over 150 participants of delegation for last week’s 9-day Russia trip Colin Zwirko September 22, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kim Jong Un and top officials at the Sept. 20 politburo meeting \| Image: Rodong Sinmun (Sept. 22, 2023) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a politburo meeting with his top political and military officials to discuss “expanding” cooperation with Russia in accordance with agreements made during his nine-day trip to the country, according to state media on Friday. The Rodong Sinmun reported that Kim also held a banquet on Wednesday for those who went with him on the long train journey, and revealed in a group photo that over 150 people joined his delegation to the Russian Far East from Sept. 10 to 18. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a politburo meeting with his top political and military officials to discuss “expanding” cooperation with Russia in accordance with agreements made during his nine-day trip to the country, according to state media on Friday. The Rodong Sinmun reported that Kim also held a banquet on Wednesday for those who went with him on the long train journey, and revealed in a group photo that over 150 people joined his delegation to the Russian Far East from Sept. 10 to 18. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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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Kim Jong Un discusses next steps for Russia cooperation at politburo meeting

North Korean leader also holds banquet for over 150 participants of delegation for last week’s 9-day Russia trip

Colin Zwirko September 22, 2023

Kim Jong Un discusses next steps for Russia cooperation at politburo meeting

Kim Jong Un and top officials at the Sept. 20 politburo meeting | Image: Rodong Sinmun (Sept. 22, 2023)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a politburo meeting with his top political and military officials to discuss “expanding” cooperation with Russia in accordance with agreements made during his nine-day trip to the country, according to state media on Friday.

The Rodong Sinmun reported that Kim also held a banquet on Wednesday for those who went with him on the long train journey, and revealed in a group photo that over 150 people joined his delegation to the Russian Far East from Sept. 10 to 18.

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