SEOUL (Reuters) – The leaders of North Korea and China traded messages vowing to strengthen cooperation on the anniversary of their treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance between the two countries, North Korea’s KCNA news agency reported on Sunday.
In a message to China’s Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said cooperation is vital in the face of hostile foreign forces, while Xi promised to bring cooperation “to a new stage”, KCNA said.
(Reporting by Josh Smith; Editing by Dan Grebler)
