North Korea s ruling party delegation has departed Laos, state media said Tuesday, wrapping up a three-nation trip apparently aimed at strengthening traditional ties with countries sharing the socialist ideology after years of the pandemic lockdown.
North Korea vowed Monday to push for space development and reaffirmed its plan to launch multiple reconnaissance satellites this year after putting its first spy satellite into orbit in November.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has received a Russian-made car from Russian President Vladimir Putin as a gift demonstrating the special bonds between the two leaders, state media reported Tuesday.
Delegations led by senior North Korean government officials in charge of technology, fisheries and sports affairs have left for Russia, state media reported Tuesday, as Pyongyang and Moscow have been expanding bilateral cooperation.
Vladimir Putin gave Kim Jong Un a luxury Russian Aurus limousine as a gift because the North Korean leader liked the car when the Russian president showed it to him last year, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.