North Korea Foreign Minister Meets Putin in Moscow, Holds Strategic Talks
North Korea's foreign minister met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on July 19, followed by a third round of strategic talks with his Russian counterpart on July 20. Both sides reaffirmed mutual support on key issues, including Ukraine and North Korea's sovereignty.
North Korea's foreign minister held a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on July 19, according to state media KCNA. The following day, the minister engaged in a third round of strategic dialogue with his Russian counterpart.
During the talks, North Korea reiterated its support for Russia's position on the conflict in Ukraine. In turn, Russia expressed full backing for North Korea's sovereign rights and national security.
These high-level diplomatic exchanges signal continued alignment between Pyongyang and Moscow amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Source: First Squawk