North Korea and Russia Hold Secret Military Talks via Microsoft Teams
North Korea and Russia have held high-level military talks, with the Defence Ministers of both nations meeting on Microsoft Teams on November 29, 2024. The discussions focused on cooperation and exchanges between their military-political organs. The bilateral talks were held between North Korea's Defence Minister, General No Kwang-chol, and Russia's Defence Minister, Andrei Belousov. While the exact details of their Zoom meeting remain private, the discussion is understood to have explored avenues for closer collaboration between the two countries' military policies. The meeting comes amidst a period of heightened geopolitical tensions, with both nations facing international scrutiny over their respective military activities. However, neither side has publicly disclosed the specific topics discussed during the meeting. The talks between General No Kwang-chol and Andrei Belousov signal a potential strengthening of ties between North Korea and Russia. While the details of their Teams discussion remain confidential, the meeting underscores the importance both nations place on military cooperation and dialogue.
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