North Korea recognizes independence of "DPR" and "LPR"

North Korea recognizes independence of "DPR" and "LPR"
# 13 July 2022 18:38 (UTC +04:00)

North Korea has recognized the independence of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and "Luhansk People's Republic"., Donetsk leader Denis Pushilin said on Wednesday, APA reports citing TASS.

"The Democratic People's Republic of Korea recognized the Donetsk People’s Republic today," he wrote on Telegram. "The international status of the Donetsk People’s Republic and its statehood continue to get stronger. This is another diplomatic victory for us," Pushilin added.

He thanked North Korea for its "great support for the Donbas people." "This political decision will also provide the basis for the future development of economic relations. A bilateral partnership will make it possible for our companies to expand their trade. I look forward to active and fruitful cooperation," Pushilin stressed.

DPR Foreign Minister Natalya Nikonorova said on July 12 that talks were underway with North Korea on the DPR’s recognition.

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