North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Russia’s top diplomat in Pyongyang



News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Russia’s top diplomat in Pyongyang Sergei Lavrov said he discussed intensifying political and economic ties with his DPRK counterpart Choe Son Hui Anton Sokolin October 19, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON DPRK leader Kim Jong Un and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov in Pyongyang, Oct. 19 \| Image: Russian foreign ministry North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov in Pyongyang on Thursday evening, days after the U.S. accused the DPRK and Russia of engaging in secret arms transfers. The Russian foreign ministry announced the meeting, releasing photographs of Lavrov at a table with Kim but without mentioning any details of their talks. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov in Pyongyang on Thursday evening, days after the U.S. accused the DPRK and Russia of engaging in secret arms transfers. The Russian foreign ministry announced the meeting, releasing photographs of Lavrov at a table with Kim but without mentioning any details of their 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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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Russia’s top diplomat in Pyongyang

Sergei Lavrov said he discussed intensifying political and economic ties with his DPRK counterpart Choe Son Hui

Anton Sokolin October 19, 2023

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Russia’s top diplomat in Pyongyang

DPRK leader Kim Jong Un and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov in Pyongyang, Oct. 19 | Image: Russian foreign ministry

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov in Pyongyang on Thursday evening, days after the U.S. accused the DPRK and Russia of engaging in secret arms transfers.

The Russian foreign ministry announced the meeting, releasing photographs of Lavrov at a table with Kim but without mentioning any details of their talks.

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