April 24, 2024
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North Korea, Russia to push ahead with new bridge on Tumen River

DPRK minister says project could improve trade and economic relations

Moscow has set up a working group to draw up plans for a new bridge across the Tumen River on the DPRK-Russian border, the country's Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East said on Wednesday.

The statement followed a meeting between DPRK chairman of the state planning mission Ro Tu Chol and a Russian government economic delegation led by Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East Alexander Galushka.

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