WASHINGTON: NATO is concerned about support Russia could provide for North Korea's missile and nuclear programs, the alliance's head said on Tuesday (Jun 18), as Russian President Vladimir Putin a
Russia 's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea 's leader Kim Jong Un visit the Vostochny Сosmodrome in Russia 's Amur region on Sep 13, 2023. WASHINGTON: NATO is concerned about support Russia could provide for North Korea 's missile and nuclear programs, the alliance's head said on Tuesday , as Putin vowed on Tuesday to deepen trade and security ties with North Korea and to support it against the United States.
"Hard currency? Is it energy? Is it capabilities that allow them to advance their nuclear or missile products? We don't know. But we're concerned by that and watching carefully," he said. Stoltenberg said it was too early to say what those consequences might be,"but it has to be an issue that we need to address because to continue as we do today is not viable."
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