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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un examine a Soyuz rocket launch pad during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region of Russia on Sept. 13, 2023. [AP/YONHAP]

North's foreign minister emphasizes Pyongyang-Moscow ties during memorial for Russian ambassador

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui said Saturday that North Korea and Russia “share a common position on all strategic issues” during a ceremony unveiling a commemorative plaque for the late Russian Ambassador to North Korea in Pyongyang.

2026.5.31

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui speaks at a meeting in Pyongyang in this file photo captured from the Korean Central Television on Oct. 20, 2023. [YONHAP]

North's foreign minister calls troop deployment to Russia 'exemplary case' of treaty with Moscow: Report

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has met with the head of Russia's Tass news agency and called her country's troop deployment to Russia an “exemplary case” of implementing a treaty with Moscow, a Russian news report showed on Tuesday.

2026.3.31

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Choe Son-hui, Foreign Minister of North Korea, attends a meeting with her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House of the Foreign Ministry, on Oct. 27. [TASS/YONHAP]

North Korean foreign minister condemns G7's statement on denuclearization

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui condemned a joint statement issued by the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) reaffirming the principle of the North’s complete denuclearization.

2025.11.14

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui departs Pyongyang on Oct. 26, for a trip to Russia and Belarus, in this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency the following day [KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY]

North's top diplomat agrees with Belarusian foreign minister to jointly safeguard mutual interests

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has held talks with her Belarusian counterpart in Minsk and agreed to step up joint efforts to safeguard their mutual interests on the international stage, the North's state media reported Friday.

2025.10.31

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe to attend security conference in Belarus this week: Report

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui will attend a Eurasian security conference in Belarus this week, a Russian news report said Monday, citing the Belarusian Foreign Ministry.

2025.10.27

North Korean foreign minister tells Lavrov ties reached 'new height' with Kim-Putin meeting in Beijing: Report

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui highlighted last month's meeting between the North's leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing as an event that raised the bilateral ties to a "new height."

2025.10.27

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui during a meeting in Moscow on Nov. 4, 2024. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

North Korea's foreign minister visits Russia ahead of APEC, suggests less chance of Trump-Kim meeting

With five days left until the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui is set to visit Russia, according to state media reports on Sunday. Choe oversees Pyongyang’s bilateral and multilateral diplomacy.

2025.10.26

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui [YONHAP]

North's foreign minister to visit Russia, Belarus, state media says

Choe Son-hui, a Politburo member of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party and the country’s foreign minister, will visit Russia and Belarus, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Sunday.

2025.10.26

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, poses for photos with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Sept. 4. [AP/YONHAP]

North Korea, China diplomats discuss cooperation during Beijing meeting on Sunday

North Korea and China’s top diplomats exchanged opinions on international and regional matters and reached a "complete consensus," North Korean state media reported Monday.

2025.9.29

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presides over an annual year-end general meeting of the Central Committee of its ruling Workers' Party, held from Dec. 23 to 27, in a photo published by the official Korean Central News Agency on Dec. 29. [YONHAP]

North Korea decries South Korea-U.S.-Japan cooperation, declares 'toughest' anti-U.S. counteraction strategy

North Korea has declared its "toughest" counteraction strategy toward the United States during a key party meeting, asserting that the military cooperation among South Korea, the U.S. and Japan has expanded into an aggressive nuclear military bloc...

2024.12.29