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The 2024 North Korea–Russia summit was a summit meeting between
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where North Korean
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met with Russian
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in
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, the capital of North Korea.


Overview

200px, North Korean and Russians top officials at Kim Il Sung Square in
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This was Putin's first official visit to North Korea since 2000. A few days before his arrival, it was reported that the Pyongyang International Airport was cleared of aircraft. A Russian cargo aircraft landed few days before his arrival. Following Putin's arrival to Pyongyang Airport, where he was met by Kim Jong Un, they rode to the Kumsusan State Guest House where Putin stayed during his visit. Pyongyang's streets were Propaganda in North Korea, decorated with portraits of Putin. During the visit a ceremony took place at Kim Il Sung Square, with Kim and Putin greeting officials on a
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, military bands played the national anthems of Russia and North Korea and children waved balloons and the North Korean and Russian flags. During the visit, the
North Korean–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership The Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Russian Federation and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a security and defense treaty between North Korea and Russia. It was signed on 18 June 2024 during a visit by Russia ...
was signed. The agreement was
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by the
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, the
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's
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on November 6, 2024. Following the signature of the pact, the two leaders drove one another in an
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limousine.


See also

* Russia–North Korea relations *
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Foreign relations of North Korea North Korea has diplomatic relations with 160 states. In the past, the country's foreign relations were marked by its conflict with South Korea and its historical ties to the Soviet Union. Both the government of North Korea and the government ...
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2019 North Korea–Russia summit The 2019 North Korea–Russia summit was a summit meeting between North Korea and Russia where North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on 25 April 2019. Meeting The summit was initiated by invitation ...
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2023 North Korea–Russia summit The 2023 North Korea–Russia summit was a summit meeting between North Korea and Russia where North Korean General Secretary Kim Jong Un met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on 13 September 2023. The meeting was held at the Vostochny Cosmo ...
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List of international trips made by Kim Jong Un This is a list of international trips made by Kim Jong Un. During his tenure as North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un has made ten foreign trips to five countries. Kim became the supreme leader of North Korea in 2011 and his first international state v ...
* South Korea–Ukraine relations


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