Putin signs law on ratification of “comprehensive partnership” agreement with China

Putin signs law on ratification of “comprehensive partnership” agreement with China

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Russia has ratified a strategic partnership agreement with North Korea. The document provides for military assistance, joint exercises and cooperation in various fields.

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signed a law ratifying the strategic partnership agreement with North Korea. This was reported by the Russian media, UNN reports.

Putin signs a law ratifying the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement with the DPRK,

- the statement said.

Details

The Strategic Partnership Agreement between Moscow and Pyongyang provides for cooperation in the areas of counterterrorism, tourism, healthcare, education, agriculture, and joint military exercises.

It is noted that one of the main provisions is the obligation of the Russians and North Koreans to immediately provide military and other assistance if either country is attacked or is in a state of war.

Recall

The foreign ministers of Russia and North Korea held talks in Moscow to discuss deepening military cooperation. North Korea has threatened to launch a strike in response to the alleged preparations by Western countries.