Full text: North Korea’s new ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ with Russia



Analysis Full text: North Korea’s new ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ with Russia NK Pro provides Korean and English versions of the unratified treaty signed by Putin and Kim and published by Pyongyang Jeongmin Kim \| Joon Ha Park June 20, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shake hands after signing the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries on June 19, 2024 \| Image: Kremlin North Korea and Russia held a milestone summit meeting in Pyongyang on Wednesday, signing a new treaty that promises “military assistance” if either side is attacked. The signing of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries was announced in a joint press conference on Wednesday and the following day, North Korea released the Korean version of the treaty through the externally facing Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). This move contrasts the Friendship Agreement of 2000, the full text of which was never made public and was only partially publicized months after the signing Read More © 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. LATEST ANALYSIS 01North Korea lets slip where special forces trained before Russia deployment 02Trump’s first-week overtures on North Korea are unlikely to entice Kim Jong Un 03In changing world, North Korea has little to gain from pro-regime sympathizers 04Why North Korea’s top military official may have been quietly demoted once again 05Where North Korea ranks in Trump’s foreign policy priorities for term two 06Why guidance systems are the Achilles’ heel of North Korea’s missile arsenal 07Why North Korea’s United Front Department likely survived anti-unification push 08How North Korea compels citizens to spy on each other with new surveillance law

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Full text: North Korea’s new ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ with Russia

NK Pro provides Korean and English versions of the unratified treaty signed by Putin and Kim and published by Pyongyang

Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park June 20, 2024

Full text: North Korea’s new ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ with Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shake hands after signing the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries on June 19, 2024 | Image: Kremlin

North Korea and Russia held a milestone summit meeting in Pyongyang on Wednesday, signing a new treaty that promises “military assistance” if either side is attacked.

The signing of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries was announced in a joint press conference on Wednesday and the following day, North Korea released the Korean version of the treaty through the externally facing Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

This move contrasts the Friendship Agreement of 2000, the full text of which was never made public and was only partially publicized months after the signing

Full text: North Korea’s new ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ with Russia

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