Russia mulling language tests for North Korean workers



News Russia mulling language tests for North Korean workers Passing test prerequisite for obtaining a work visa, could be a problem for DPRK workers heading to Russia Leo Byrne April 10, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Sunan Airport Construction 2014 by Ray Cunningham on 2014-09-17 10:04:02 Russia’s Deputy Minister of Science and Education said testing centers could be opened for North Korean citizens who wished to work in Russia, according to local media on April 9. In order to receive a Russian work permit, recent legislation requires that applicants must pass a test showing they have a grasp of the Russian language and history. Russia’s Deputy Minister of Science and Education said testing centers could be opened for North Korean citizens who wished to work in Russia, according to local media on April 9. In order to receive a Russian work permit, recent legislation requires that applicants must pass a test showing they have a grasp of the Russian language and history. 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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Russia mulling language tests for North Korean workers

Passing test prerequisite for obtaining a work visa, could be a problem for DPRK workers heading to Russia

Leo Byrne April 10, 2015

Russia mulling language tests for North Korean workers

Sunan Airport Construction 2014 by Ray Cunningham on 2014-09-17 10:04:02

Russia’s Deputy Minister of Science and Education said testing centers could be opened for North Korean citizens who wished to work in Russia, according to local media on April 9.

In order to receive a Russian work permit, recent legislation requires that applicants must pass a test showing they have a grasp of the Russian language and history.

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