Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Tuesday that Russia and North Korea are jointly advocating for a new world order centered around multipolarity, equality, and respect for national interests. Lavrov conveyed these remarks in a congratulatory telegram to North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui, marking the 81st anniversary of Korea's Liberation Day.
According to TRTworld.com, Lavrov emphasized the joint efforts of Moscow and Pyongyang in promoting a new, just world order. He highlighted that both nations are working together as a unified front to advocate for principles that ensure genuine equality and respect for national sovereignty.
Lavrov further reiterated Russia's commitment to strengthening ties with North Korea, aligning with the strategic vision set forth by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. He noted that deepening bilateral cooperation between the two countries aligns with their mutual interests and contributes positively to regional and international security.
Over recent years, Russia-North Korea relations have seen significant growth, with both countries prioritizing closer collaboration in political, economic, and security domains.