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Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).
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News Vietnamese military officials visit North Korea for deputy ministerial talksThe two sides discussed defense policies and ways to strengthen military ties, according to Vietnamese state media Military officials from Vietnam visited North Korea for deputy ministerial talks this week in a bid to expand defense cooperation between the two countries, according to Vietnamese state media. Vietnamese deputy defense minister Hoang Xuan Chien met with his North Korean counterpart Kim Min Sop in Pyongyang on Wednesday to discuss defense policies and ways to strengthen military ties, the Vietnamese People's Army Newspaper reported on the same day. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |