Kim Jong Un Arrives In Beijing For Military Parade Alongside Putin And Xi

Seoul, South Korea (AP) – North Korean Leader Kim Jong Bm He came to Beijing by train On Tuesday, an activity that observers can show potentially to attend a military parade with Chinese and Russian colleagues three -way union Against the United States.

Who and Russia President Vladimir Putin between 26 World Leader Who will join the Chinese president Xi Jinping On Wednesday, at the great military parade in Beijing, II. He commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and China’s struggle against Japan’s war -time attacks.

While Kim first attended a major multilateral event for the first time 14 -year ruleAnd all the key rivals of the United States, Kim, Xi and Putin gathered in the same place. None of the three countries approved the meeting of private triple leaders.

North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency, Kim’s senior Chinese authorities were met by Beijing Train Station, he said. Kim said he was pleased to visit China and thanked him for their sincere hospitality thanks to Xi and his government.

According to KCNA photos, Kim’s delegation at Beijing Station young girlSouth Korean intelligence officials see the possible heir. Since 2022, he often accompanied his father with many major events, including missile tests, and called the state media Kim’s “most beloved” or “respected” child. KCNA said that he had previously traveled with who the senior officials, including Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, but did not mention Kim Ju Ae and about 13 years old.

According to Lee Seong Kweun, a deputy who attended the meeting, said that the South Korean National Intelligence Service will take special protocol and security measures equally with Putin in a briefing of deputies early on Tuesday, Tuesday.

The Spy Agency said that Kim would stand by Xi and Putin at the Wednesday’s parade and will hold bilateral meetings with Chinese and Russian leaders and interact with a reception and cultural performance and try to expand its diplomatic feet and expand its diplomatic feet.

Kim has been the first visit to China since 2019 and in the late 2011, the fifth visit since he inherited his father’s death.

Putin came to China on Sunday. Shanghai Cooperation OrganizationA regional summit and Beijing parade ceremony. Kremlin Aide Yuri Ushakov said that on Sunday, Russia’s TASS news agency was “taken into consideration” between Putin and Kim.

North Korean observers are likely to meet Kim’s XI, and even organize a triple meeting with Xi and Putin. The three leaders came together on a bilateral before, but they had not yet had a triple meeting.

Foreign policy priority of North Korea has been Russia in recent years, because units and ammunition Moscow War Support against Ukraine in exchange for economic and military assistance.

According to South Korean assessments, North Korea has sent about 15,000 troops to Russia since last year. Lee, deputies in the last briefing, South Korean spy agency, about 2,000 people believe that they died in the war, he said.

Who also agreed to send in addition Thousands of military construction workers and deminer Lee, Russia’s Kursk region and the agency’s first 1,000 are already in Russia, he said.

North Korea’s relations with China have been reported to be sour in recent years, but experts say that Kim hopes to restore bonds because China is the largest trade partner of North Korea and the philanthropy of North Korea, and would want to support the Russian-Ukra-Ukraa War.

North Korea, which is compatible with Russia, has become more vocal in international relations beyond the Korean Peninsula, while organizing diplomatic explanations on the clashes in the Middle East and Taiwan Strait, depicting it as part of a united façade against Washington.

Some experts say that Kim’s presence in Beijing in Multilateral Event is part of their efforts to develop partnerships with other countries close to China and Russia.

Kim’s trip comes as the United States, President Donald Trump and new liberal South Korean President Lee Jae Myung They repeatedly expressed their hopes to restart negotiations with North Korea. North Korea is negotiating with the US and South Korea and has been trying to expand its nuclear and missile arsenal since Kim’s previous tour. Diplomacy with Trump He collapsed in 2019.

Before Kcna went to China on Monday, Kim visited a North Korean Missile Research Institute.

In recent years, the North has tested various versions of ICBMs, which have reached the US mainland, and analysts say that the new generation of ICBM means a long -range weapon with multiple nuclear war heads that can probably defeat US missile defense systems.