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Pyongyang will further strengthen its ties with Beijing

This was stated by the North Korean foreign minister to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui said that the country's unwavering position is to further strengthen its ties with China, Reuters reported, quoted by BTA, citing information from the state-run Korean Central News Agency.

During her visit to China, she met with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, the KCNA added.

Li told Choe that China highly values its relations with North Korea and reaffirmed its position to promote bilateral ties from a strategic and long-term perspective, according to the same source.