Lavrov: Recent Agreements Boost Russia-North Korea Ties Significantly

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that recent agreements between Vladimir Putin and North Koreas Kim Jong-un have significantly boosted ties between Russia and North Korea.

• Sergey Lavrov stated that in the past three and a half months, relations between Russia and North Korea have gained momentum following the agreements made during the Pyongyang Summit in June 2024.
• The recent developments are seen as vital for both countries, enhancing cooperation amidst changing geopolitical landscapes, as discussed by officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (North Korea).
• Moscow Kremlin officials, including Dmitry Peskov, highlighted the importance of these agreements, indicating a strategic alignment between Russia and North Korea in the current international climate.