Belarusian President Lukashenko to Make Visit to North Korea

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko will make his first visit to North Korea, as the two sanctioned states look to build ties.

The official visit, planned for March 25-26, comes at the invitation of leader Kim Jong Un, according to a statement on the Telegram channel for Lukashenko’s press pool, Pul Pervogo. The two leaders will discuss relations between the two countries as well as ways to “boost two-way cooperation.”