Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has met with his counterpart from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Ri Yong Ho, in Beijing.
As part of Tuesday’s meeting, Wang Yi has told Ri that China appreciates the DPRK’s recent efforts on the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, and says China supports the DPRK’s summits with leaders from South Korea and the United States.
For his part, Ri Yong Ho says Pyongyang wants to keep close and strategic communication with China on issues with the Korean Peninsula, as indicated by the direction set by the leaders of both countries following their meeting in Beijing last week.
