On March 22, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and Chairman of the State Council, Kim Jong un, met with visiting Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Shoigu, on March 21 local time. Shoigu conveyed Russian President Putin’s greetings and handwritten letter to Kim Jong un. Kim Jong un expressed gratitude for this and instructed Shoigu to convey greetings to Putin. During their conversation, Kim Jong un and Shoigu extensively exchanged views on the important issues of safeguarding the security interests and international justice of North Korea and Russia, as well as the insights and opinions of the leadership of the two countries on the regional and international situation, and confirmed their completely consistent positions. Kim Jong un stated that North Korea will continue to provide unwavering support to Russia in its struggle to safeguard national sovereignty, territorial integrity, and security interests. During the conversation, both sides expressed that the leadership of the two countries will unconditionally fulfill all the provisions of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty between North Korea and Russia. Kim Jong un and Shoigu also had talks on strengthening exchanges and cooperation in various aspects, including the security field between the two countries.
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