During the meeting, Putin and Kim Jong Un signed a “comprehensive strategic partnership” agreement, which aims to expand economic and military cooperation and strengthen a “united front” against Washington.
The new strategic partnership agreement between Russia and the DPRK contradicts China’s previously expressed strategies, which should cause concern in Beijing. White House spokesman John Kirby said this on Thursday, June 20, Ukrinform writes.
“We think these concerns will be shared by the People’s Republic of China, as the Russia-North Korea agreement appears to directly contradict the statement made by President Putin and President Xi in Beijing just a month ago,” said Kirby at the briefing.
He recalled that last month both China and Russia advocated a peaceful and diplomatic resolution of the situation in Ukraine and stressed that any country working for security in the Indo-Pacific region and believing that the decision of the UN Security Council is should be concerned. out.
The other day, Vladimir Putin came to the DPRK for the first time in 24 years. He had previously visited North Korea once – in 2000, when the leader of this country was still Kim Jong Il.
As we wrote earlier, Putin agreed to a “strategic partnership” with the DPRK. Kim Jong-un expressed full support for Russia’s war in Ukraine. After North Korea, Putin came to Vietnam.
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