China, Russia Stress Strategic Ties with North Korea in Anniversary Messages to Kim
Xi and Putin pledged closer strategic cooperation with North Korea as Kim marked the country’s 78th founding anniversary, KCNA reported.
- On Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent congratulatory messages to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, marking the 78th anniversary of North Korea's founding on September 9.
- Reaffirming close strategic ties with Pyongyang, Xi wrote that defending and developing China-DPRK relations remains the Chinese government's "consistent and unwavering policy."
- In a separate message, Putin vowed to "further consolidate the comprehensive strategic partnership" with Kim, stating stronger ties would contribute to regional security and a "more just, multipolar world order."
- Beyond the major powers, Kim also received congratulatory messages from leaders of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Mongolia, Sweden, Belarus, Switzerland, Zimbabwe, Singapore, and Equatorial Guinea.
- Referring to his June visit to Pyongyang, Xi said the occasion opened "a new chapter" in bilateral ties, vowing to work with Kim to accelerate development of each side's state affairs.
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Strategic Bonds Strengthened: Xi and Putin Affirm Ties with North Korea
In a show of strategic solidarity, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed messages on North Korea's 78th founding anniversary, signaling continued commitment to strong ties with Pyongyang. These gestures underscored collaboration to boost bilateral relations and ensure regional security amidst global political shifts.
Marking the 78th anniversary of the founding of the North Korean regime, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin demonstrated their close relationship by sending congratulatory messages to Chairman Kim Jong Un. The two leaders emphasized strategic cooperation and the development of relations, while North Korea held events to strengthen internal regime cohesion, such as high-ranking officials visiting the Kumsusan Palace…
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Xi, Putin pledge closer 'strategic' ties with N. Korea in founding anniv. messages
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have sent congratulatory letters to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un marking the North's national founding anniversary, vowing to strengthen "strategic" relations with Pyongyang, North Korea's state media said Wednesday. The letters arrived as North Korea observed the 78th anniversary of its national founding on Sept. 9, 1948, by the current leader's late grandfather, Kim Il-sung, …
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