April 20, 2024
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Chinese, North Korean provincial party leaders call for boosting cooperation

Jilin-North Hamgyong officials tour key Chongjin spots, as city-level agricultural agreement also signed

An agreement on boosting agricultural cooperation was signed and other areas of exchange were discussed in Chongjin this week during a visit by Chinese border neighbor Jilin province’s top party leader, according to official local media.

The Jilin Daily reported on Wednesday that the Communist Party of China (CPC) Jilin Provincial Committee Secretary Bayinchaolu discussed increasing cooperation with his North Hamgyong counterpart Ri Hi Yong, to follow up on agreements made during summits of the two countries’ leaders.

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