April 19, 2024
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North Korea, South Korea, Russia schedule coal shipment test-run

40,000 tons of coal to be shipped to test Rajin-Khasan project feasability

A trilateral project involving North Korea, South Korea and Russia is set to undergo a test-run on November 28 that will see 40,000 tons of Russian coal shipped to South Korea via the North.

The test-run is the latest development in the "Rajin-Khasan project" between North Korea and Russia, which has also seen investment from a consortium of South Korean companies which purchased Russian shares in the project.

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