North Korea invited a Chinese ambassador to hold an event and renewed friendly relations before it was 60 years since the signing of a treaty to provide military aid to each other with China in the event of an emergency. I emphasized.
In 1961, North Korea and China signed the "Friendship and Cooperation Mutual Assistance Treaty," which stipulates that if one is attacked by force, the other will provide military assistance, and it will be 60 years since the signing of the treaty on the 11th.
The Workers' Party of Korea's Rodong Sinmun newspaper, dated 10th, was attended by the Supreme People's Assembly Standing Chairman Choi Ryung-hae and Chinese Ambassador to North Korea Li Jinjun, and a commemorative party was held in Pyongyang on the 9th. I told you that I was.
In this, Standing Chairman Choi said, "The two countries have lived and died together with those who have formed an alliance. The significance of the treaty has not faded at all, and its strategic importance is even more prominent." The joint position of the two countries on the international stage reaffirms the significance of the treaty. "
North Korea continues to face a difficult economic situation due to the effects of the new coronavirus, and it seems that North Korea is expecting economic cooperation by emphasizing friendly relations with China.