March 28, 2024
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Russia looking into supplying electricity to North Korea

Gazprom also indicates that gas pipeline talks are progressing

Russian energy minister Alexander Novak on Wednesday said Russia is considering supplying North Korea with electricity, as part of a program that would also see exports to Japan and South Korea.

Novak made the announcement at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, an event held every year which encourages investment in the region.

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