North Korean premier arrives in China
North Korean premier arrives in China
(CNN) -- North Korea Premier Kim Yong-Il arrived in China on Tuesday for a five-day visit that coincides with the 60th anniversary celebration of diplomatic ties between the two countries, state media said.
Premier Kim Yong-II, elected in 2007, oversees economic policy and appoints ministers who are then confirmed by parliament. Over the past 60 years, North Korea has become on of China’s closest ally and trading partner. Amongst the premier’s visit, China will also be talking with Japan, Russia, South Korea and the United States in an attempt to end North Korea’s nuclear program. The U.S. and South Korea feel that a scheduled satellite space mission for North Korea is really a long range missile test.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/17/nkorea.china.visit/index.html
(CNN) -- North Korea Premier Kim Yong-Il arrived in China on Tuesday for a five-day visit that coincides with the 60th anniversary celebration of diplomatic ties between the two countries, state media said.
Premier Kim Yong-II, elected in 2007, oversees economic policy and appoints ministers who are then confirmed by parliament. Over the past 60 years, North Korea has become on of China’s closest ally and trading partner. Amongst the premier’s visit, China will also be talking with Japan, Russia, South Korea and the United States in an attempt to end North Korea’s nuclear program. The U.S. and South Korea feel that a scheduled satellite space mission for North Korea is really a long range missile test.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/17/nkorea.china.visit/index.html
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