A portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian flags, and indicators with heat phrases of welcome fill the streets of North Korea’s capital, Pyongyang.
That is how North Korean chief Kim Jong Un welcomed the Russian president.
These are revealed above within the footage shared by the Russian state information company RIA Novosti.
The nice and cozy welcome
Vladimir Putin is in North Korea for the primary time in 24 years, on a uncommon go to that highlights Moscow’s rising cooperation with Pyongyang.
“The friendship between North Korea and Russia is everlasting,” reads an indication exterior Pyongyang’s Sunan Worldwide Airport.
Russia and North Korea will collectively construct the safety structure in Eurasia, resist Western sanctions and set up impartial buying and selling programs, Vladimir Putin stated in an article for the North Korean information company Rodong Sinmun, revealed on the Kremlin web site .
“We’re able to work carefully collectively to deliver extra democracy and stability to worldwide relations. To do that, we are going to develop various commerce and mutual settlement mechanisms that won’t be managed by the West, collectively opposing unlawful unilateral restrictions and shaping the structure of indivisible equality and safety in Eurasia,” he famous.
President Putin additionally pledged to assist Pyongyang’s efforts to guard its pursuits regardless of “US strain, blackmail and navy threats.”
He stated the 2 international locations would proceed to “resolutely oppose” what he described as Western ambitions “to impede the institution of a multipolar world order primarily based on mutual respect for justice.” America stated it was involved about “the deepening of relations between these two international locations.”