March 28, 2024
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N. Korea sends top international trade official to major regional expo in China

Six Northeast Asian nations to display products, hold meetings at annual event

DPRK Ministry of External Economic Relations (MEER) chief Kim Yong Jae left for China on Wednesday, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported, where he will attend an event focused on economic cooperation between the six Northeast Asian nations.

Kim is set to attend the 12th China-Northeast Asia (CNEA) Exposition running from August 23-27 at the Changchun International Conference and Exhibition Center in Jilin Province, which borders the DPRK.

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