Russia to build on Putin-Kim agreements as North Korean minister visits Moscow


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  • Monday, 15 Jan 2024

Russias President Vladimir Putin and North Koreas leader Kim Jong Un attend a meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region Russia September 13 2023 in this image released by North Koreas Korean Central News Agency.   KCNA via REUTERS

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend a meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, September 13, 2023 in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency. KCNA via REUTERS

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Monday said Russia was developing relations with "our partner" North Korea in all areas and would build on agreements reached between their leaders when they met at a Russian space launch centre last year.

In September, President Vladimir Putin welcomed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the Vostochny space launch facility in Russia's far east and promised to help North Korea build satellites.

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