DPRK foreign minister meets Myanmar president, defense minister



News DPRK foreign minister meets Myanmar president, defense minister High-level meeting in Southeast Asian country signals ongoing bilateral, possible military ties Hamish Macdonald August 13, 2014 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong met with Myanmar President Thein Sein and Defense Minister Wai Lwin Monday during a visit to the Southeast Asian country, according to state media reports. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that, during the meeting, Thein Sein voiced his support for North Korea’s foreign and domestic policies and encouraged further bilateral relations. North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong met with Myanmar President Thein Sein and Defense Minister Wai Lwin Monday during a visit to the Southeast Asian country, according to state media reports. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that, during the meeting, Thein Sein voiced his support for North Korea’s foreign and domestic policies and encouraged further bilateral relations. 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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DPRK foreign minister meets Myanmar president, defense minister

High-level meeting in Southeast Asian country signals ongoing bilateral, possible military ties

Hamish Macdonald August 13, 2014

DPRK foreign minister meets Myanmar president, defense minister

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North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong met with Myanmar President Thein Sein and Defense Minister Wai Lwin Monday during a visit to the Southeast Asian country, according to state media reports.

The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that, during the meeting, Thein Sein voiced his support for North Korea’s foreign and domestic policies and encouraged further bilateral relations.

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