Source: Reference News
#North Korea's Defense Minister Nu Kwang-tek visits Russia #[North Korea's Defense Minister Nu Kwang-tek visits Russia and the Russian Defense Minister jointly unveiled the sculpture "Ally·North Korean Soldier"#Russia speaks highly of North Korea's dispatch of troops to Kursk #] North Korea's Defense Minister Nu Kwang-tek is currently visiting Russia. According to a report by the Russian Satellite News Agency on October 1, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on the same day that Russian Defense Minister Belousov and North Korean Defense Minister Nu Kwang-tsu jointly unveiled the sculpture of "Allies·Korean Soldier", which commemorates the contribution of the Korean guerrillas who fought in coordination with the Soviet Red Army during World War II.
According to the report, Belousov said at the unveiling ceremony of the sculpture: "Today, North Korean soldiers participated in the liberation of Kursk Oblast from the neo-Nazis in Ukraine, which has become a confirmation of the comprehensive strategic partnership between our two countries. I believe that this sculpture is not only a memory of the victorious generation, but also an important contribution to maintaining historical truth."
According to a report by the Tass news agency on October 1, North Korea's Defense Minister Nu Kwang-tek said at the unveiling ceremony of a sculpture commemorating the achievements of the Korean guerrillas during World War II: "We will fully support the Russian government, army and people under the leadership of your country's President Putin to firmly defend the country. The struggle for sovereignty, territorial integrity and national interests."
Nu Guangteh said: "Under the strategic guidance of the leaders of North Korea and Russia, the relationship between our two countries is now constantly developing in comprehensive cooperation oriented to the future." (Compiled by/Zhao Zhipeng)