Kim Jong Un meets Russian trade official, vows to expand economic ties



News Kim Jong Un meets Russian trade official, vows to expand economic ties Russian military delegation also arrives in North Korean capital amid DPRK troop deployment to fight Ukraine Colin Zwirko November 19, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kozlov and Kim meet on Nov. 18 at the WPK headquarters building in Pyongyang \| Image: KCNA (Nov. 19, 2024) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a top Russian trade official met in Pyongyang on Monday and vowed to expand economic ties, according to state media, while a Russian military delegation arrived in the DPRK the same day. The Rodong Sinmun reported Tuesday that Kim met a delegation led by Alexandr Kozlov, minister of Natural Resources and Ecology, at the Workers’ Party headquarters for one-on-one talks. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a top Russian trade official met in Pyongyang on Monday and vowed to expand economic ties, according to state media, while a Russian military delegation arrived in the DPRK the same day. The Rodong Sinmun reported Tuesday that Kim met a delegation led by Alexandr Kozlov, minister of Natural Resources and Ecology, at the Workers’ Party headquarters for one-on-one talks. 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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Kim Jong Un meets Russian trade official, vows to expand economic ties

Russian military delegation also arrives in North Korean capital amid DPRK troop deployment to fight Ukraine

Colin Zwirko November 19, 2024

Kim Jong Un meets Russian trade official, vows to expand economic ties

Kozlov and Kim meet on Nov. 18 at the WPK headquarters building in Pyongyang | Image: KCNA (Nov. 19, 2024)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a top Russian trade official met in Pyongyang on Monday and vowed to expand economic ties, according to state media, while a Russian military delegation arrived in the DPRK the same day.

The Rodong Sinmun reported Tuesday that Kim met a delegation led by Alexandr Kozlov, minister of Natural Resources and Ecology, at the Workers’ Party headquarters for one-on-one talks.

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