Putin Congratulates Kim on North Korea's Anniversary
Putin congratulated Kim Jong Un on the anniversary of the founding of the DPRK, emphasizing that relations between Moscow and Pyongyang have always been built on...
Consensus
- Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to Kim Jong-un on the 78th anniversary of North Korea's founding.
- The telegram was published by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
- Putin emphasized the importance of strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and North Korea.
- The relationship between Russia and North Korea is based on principles of friendship, good neighborliness, and mutual assistance.
- The founding date of North Korea is 9 September 1948.
- Putin praised North Korea's achievements in socio-economic development and its strengthened position on the world stage.
- Putin wished Kim Jong-un good health and success in state affairs, and prosperity for the North Korean people.
- China's President Xi Jinping also sent a congratulatory message to Kim Jong-un on the same occasion.
Points of divergence
- Putin met with North Korea's Foreign Minister Choi Son-hui in July at the Kremlin, where he praised bilateral relations and thanked North Korea for assistance during the special military operation. — vedomosti
- Putin stated that strengthening Russia-North Korea ties would contribute to regional security and the construction of a more just, multipolar world order. — fontanka
- Xi Jinping expressed readiness to continue strengthening strategic leadership in relations with North Korea and work with Kim Jong-un on future development. — kommerant
- Putin previously congratulated Kim Jong-un on the Day of Liberation, noting the holiday symbolizes the courage and resilience of Korean patriots and Red Army soldiers who fought against Japanese colonial rule. — vm
Coverage (9 sources)
- Putin stated on further strengthening of Russia and DPRK partnership — Вести
- Putin congratulated Kim Jong Un on the anniversary of the founding of North Korea — Ведомости
- Putin and Xi Jinping sent greetings to Kim Jong Un — Фонтанка
- Xi Jinping joined Putin in promising to develop relations with DPRK — Коммерсантъ
- Putin congratulated Kim Jong Un on the 78th anniversary of the founding of the DPRK — Москва 24
- Putin promised Kim Jong Un to strengthen Russia and North Korea partnership — Коммерсантъ
- Putin congratulated Kim Jong Un on the anniversary of the founding of the DPRK — Вечерняя Москва
- Putin congratulated Kim Jong Un on the anniversary of the founding of the DPRK — Вести
- Putin congratulated Kim Jong Un on the anniversary of the founding of the DPRK, emphasizing that relations between Moscow and Pyongyang have always been built... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
Key entities
- DPR
- Vladimir Putin
- Moscow
- Russia
- Kim Jong Un
- CTAK
- Pyongyang
- Kim Jong Un
- North Korea
- China
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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