Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has already exchanged several firm handshakes with Kim Jong-un during his visit to Pyongyang on Thursday. Photos show the two engaged in pleasant diplomatic protocol.
During his visit Lavrov also met his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong-ho. The Russian diplomat cautioned that the ultimate goal of Korean denuclearization cannot be reached as long as sanctions against Pyongyang are in place.
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