Putin and Kim sign strategic partnership agreement – ‘North Korea has the right to self-defense’

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a strategic partnership agreement in Pyongyang today, Russian news agencies reported. However, the content of the document has not been disclosed at this stage. Kim today assured Russia of his “full support” and “solidarity” in its conflict with Ukraine. North Korea “expresses its full support and solidarity with the government, military and people of Russia in conducting the special military operation in Ukraine to protect the sovereignty, security interests and territorial integrity” of their country, said Kim. According to Russian news agencies, the one-on-one talks between the two men lasted about two hours and were preceded by extended negotiations. The Kremlin said on Monday that this “comprehensive strategic partnership” agreement would reflect “the profound development of the geopolitical situation in the world”, as Russia and North Korea both consider […]
Source: News Beast

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