May 04, 2024
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North Korea and Syria to expand agricultural co-operation

Meeting comes as North Korea moves to buy land abroad

North Korea and Syria are planning to expand their co-operation in the field of agriculture, according to a report in the Syrian media outlet the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).

Reporting on a meeting between North Korean Ambassador in Damascus Jang Myong Ho and the head of Syria's Peasant’s Union Hammad al-Saud, SANA said the two men discussed the "exerted efforts" to expand co-operation.

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