Russian, Chinese delegations attend nighttime paramilitary parade attended by Kim Jong-un in Pyongang.
Military parade in the 75th founding anniversary was the nuclear-armed state's third parade this year / Photo: AFP.
"I am convinced that thanks to our joint efforts we will continue to strengthen... bilateral ties on all fronts", Putin said in a message to Kim as quoted by the Kremlin. Kim met with the visiting Chinese delegation led by Liu Guozhong, vice premier of the State Council, the second such visit by top officials from Beijing in six weeks, as Pyongyang shows signs of easing its strict Covid-era border controls.The two sides announced their aims of"further intensifying the multi-faceted coordination and cooperation" between the two countries, according to a separate KCNA report.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Kim a message marking the anniversary, KCNA said Saturday, in which he called for the two countries to"expand the bilateral ties in all respects".Friday's parade, the nuclear-armed state's third parade this year, came two days after Pyongyang unveiled its first"", with Kim declaring it part of a"push forward with the nuclear weaponisation of the Navy".
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