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Shoigu to Participate in Talks Between Putin, North Korea’s Kim - Kremlin

© Photo : KCNARussian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu is seen talking to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu is seen talking to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. - Sputnik International, 1920, 12.09.2023
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VLADIVOSTOK (Sputnik) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu will participate in talks between President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-гn, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
“Yes, he will [participate],” Peskov said, adding that a separate meetings between defense ministers of Russia and North Korea is not planned.
Earlier, Dmitry Peskov said that there will be one-on-one communication, as well as an official dinner on behalf of Putin in honor of Kim Jong-un.
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un during the official meeting ceremony in front of the main entrance of one of the buildings of the Far Eastern Federal University on Russky Island. - Sputnik International, 1920, 11.09.2023
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