North Korea FM to visit Iran on Tuesday
North Korea FM to visit Iran on Tuesday
In a 2017 report, it noted the presence of designated North Korean weapons traffickers living in Tehran and the similarity between missile designs in the two countries.
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A UN Panel of Experts has expressed concern over collaboration between the two countries [Getty]
North Korea's foreign minister Ri Yong Ho is due to visit Iran on Tuesday, Iranian media said on Saturday.
North Korea's top diplomat will meet Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, according to the conservative-aligned Fars news agency.
The report did not give any details of what will be discussed.
Ri is thought to have met with a high-level Iranian delegation at a meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Baku, Azerbaijan in April, according to the Korean Central News Agency.
A United Nations Panel of Experts has expressed concern over collaboration between the two countries in the past, according to NK News.
In a 2017 report, it noted the presence of designated North Korean weapons traffickers living in Tehran and the similarity between missile designs in the two countries.
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