Wang Yi meets North Korean delegation, vows to deepen bilateral ties
Chinese senior diplomat Wang Yi met a North Korean delegation led by Kim Song-nam in Beijing. Wang said China is willing to work with North Korea to implement the consensus of top leaders and push bilateral relations forward. The North Korean side also expressed commitment to developing friendly tie
Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Central Foreign Affairs Office, met a delegation of the Workers' Party of Korea led by Kim Song-nam, a member of the Political Bureau and secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and director of the International Department, in Beijing on Thursday.
Wang said that in June this year, President Xi Jinping paid a successful state visit to North Korea, charting the course for the development of bilateral ties in the new era. Wang added that China is willing to work with North Korea to implement the important consensus reached by the top leaders of the two parties and two countries and push China-North Korea relations to develop in a deeper, more substantive and better direction, according to a report by RTHK.
Wang also briefed the North Korean side on the main outcomes of the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Kim Song-nam said that North Korea is willing to follow the will of the top leaders of the two parties and two countries and make unremitting efforts to develop friendly relations between North Korea and China.