North Korea vice minister of foreign affairs departs for Russia

North Korean Foreign Ministry's First Secretary Choi Soni left Pyongyang to visit Russia. As the United States asks North Korea to respond to the resumption of talks about denuclearization, it is likely that the Russian side and the US-North Korea relationship will also be discussed.

On December 18, Deputy Secretary Choi Soni, who is in charge of negotiations with the US at the North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, left Pyeongyang by air to visit Russia.

Mr. Choi is a person who has a lot of trust from Chairman Kim, including attending all three US-Korea summit meetings with President Kim Jung-eun (Korean Labor Party) and US President Trump. .

The purpose of visiting Russia has not been made clear, but as the US asks North Korea to respond to the resumption of talks about denuclearization, it is likely that the Russian side and the US-North Korea relationship will also be discussed.

Russia tried to mediate dialogue between North Korea at the international conference held in Moscow earlier this month, including North Korea ’s North Korea ’s Department of Foreign Affairs Cho Chool ’s North American Director and US Department of State ’s Mark Lambert ’s special envoy. It was.