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tawadi

(2,110 posts)
Sun Sep 2, 2012, 11:36 AM Sep 2012

Senior N. Korean official meets Iranian Leader

Source: AFP

September 3, 2012, 12:52 am

SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea's ceremonial head of state has vowed to strengthen ties with Iran and reaffirmed a shared hostility towards the United States during a meeting with Iran's leader, state media said on Sunday.

Kim Young-Nam, attending a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran, met with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday to clarify Pyongyang's "firm stand" to boost ties with Iran, the North's KCNA said.

Kim stressed the need for more bilateral exchanges among high-level delegations as well as to boost economic and diplomatic ties during the talks that took place in a "friendly atmosphere", it added.

Read more: http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/14734136/senior-n-korean-official-meets-iranian-leader/

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Now they have to come up with a third party ... bayareaboy Sep 2012 #1
Syria. qwlauren35 Sep 2012 #3
Ultra Villians elbloggoZY27 Sep 2012 #2
 

elbloggoZY27

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2. Ultra Villians
Sun Sep 2, 2012, 01:48 PM
Sep 2012

The World does not need these two ugly entities. They are surely not friends of the West.

Their citizens have absolutely no human rights at all. The United Nations and human rights organizations know this.

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