Close contacts between the military and security services of Russia and the DPRK allow the two countries to resolve practical security problems. Moscow also thanks Pyongyang for its principled position on the situation in Ukraine. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during negotiations in Moscow with his DPRK colleague Choi Song Hui.
“Close contacts have been established between the military of both countries through the security services. This allows us to solve practically significant and important problems for the security of the citizens of our countries.” – noted Lavrov.
He expressed his gratitude to “North Korean friends for their principled position on the events currently taking place in Ukraine as a result of the Western policy of promoting NATO to the East and encouraging the openly racist regime to exterminate everything Russian in the spheres of education, culture. and even in everyday life.” He also recalled that “recently [на Украине] The canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church is legally prohibited.”
As reported EADailyLavrov previously emphasized during negotiations with Choi Song Hee that “the strategic partnership agreement has laid a solid foundation for further deepening relations between the two countries in all areas of the bilateral agenda, and also aims to play a stabilizing role in the Northeast Asia region and, more broadly, across our continent.
