Lavrov's North Korea Trip Designed to 'Counterbalance' US Belligerence in Asian Theater
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov traveled to North Korea this week for high-level talks. The trip follows last month’s visit to Russia by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu’s trip to Pyongyang in July. Sputnik asked Asia-Pacific affairs expert KJ Noh for his take on what the flurry of diplomacy means.
Source: sputnikglobe.com