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North Korea Holds Summit with China, Reaffirms Russia Ties
North Korea's leader met with China's leader in Pyongyang this week. The two countries pledged expanded cooperation. North Korea also sent a message of alliance to Russia's leader.
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North Korea held a summit with China in Pyongyang during the week of June 7. The two sides agreed to pursue a new era of relations, according to state media reports.
Korea's main newspaper gave extensive coverage to the meeting. Officials from both countries described the talks as fruitful. They also reaffirmed the goal of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula.
Korea exported 1.5 million tons of coal in 2025 despite sanctions, a lawmaker stated. The country's leader sent a letter to Russia's leader reaffirming alliance ties ahead of Russia's national day. North Korea's parliament elected new judges to the highest court.
Officials in Jeju Province sent dialysis machines and citrus saplings to North Korea. U.S. and Japanese defense officials reaffirmed their commitment to North Korea's complete denuclearization during talks this week.
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