Russia's Lavrov meets North Korea's Kim, praises ties
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North Korea, China, to resume Pyongyang-Beijing passenger train after 5-year hiatus: NHKTOKYO: North Korea and China have agreed to resume passenger train services between Pyongyang and Beijing as early as next month after a five-year hiatus, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing a report by Japanese broadcaster NHK on Saturday (July 12).
Visit by General Dan Caine, top US military officer, comes amid growing calls in Washington for South Korea to shoulder more defence costs.
Washington has said the treatment of Glavprodukt, the only U.S. company Moscow has seized, will influence a planned reset of U.S.-Russia relations.
Thus far, however, he has said comparatively little about the growing strength of the Kim regime in North Korea, leading some analysts to suggest the administration is neglecting one of the most critical security issues in Asia.
Dharan was part of a 22-member group of tourists and influencers who entered the reclusive country for four days, marking the first and only batch of foreigners allowed in after a five-year border shutdown triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea.
The Wonsan Kalma resort was opened in a grand ceremony last month by North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, who hailed it as a "world-class tourist and cultural destination". The details of how this resort was built have been shrouded in secrecy in a country largely closed to the outside world.
Dharan was among the 22-person cohort to the visit North Korea after the five year ban on tourism was lifted after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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China's embassy in North Korea holds reception to mark 64th anniversary of key treaty signingThe Chinese Embassy in North Korea has hosted a reception to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the signing of a mutual defense treaty between the two nations, Pyongyang's state media reported Thursday.
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