May 02, 2024
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Russian, South Korean FMs discuss N. Korea in Germany

Russia-ROK express agreement over North Korean nuclear issue, Seoul interested in warming Moscow-Pyongyang ties

The foreign ministers of South Korea and Russia met in Germany on Monday to discuss North Korea’s nuclear program, possible steps to restart the long-stalled Six-Party Talks and Russia’s warming ties with the DPRK.

The meeting between Seoul's Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se and his counterpart Sergey Lavrov took place on the sideline of the 51st Munich Security Conference, with a South Korean press release indicating that the two were in agreement over the North Korean nuclear issue.

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