Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. About the possibility of sending North Koreans into space

Mr. Putin and Mr. Kim met yesterday. The official Russian news agency TASS and Ria Novosti quoted a Russian presidential spokesman as saying: Mr Putin and Mr Kim Discuss the matter. North Korean pilots can come for training and be sent into space. If North Korea wants which if this actually happened will be the first North Korean astronaut to go into space.

Mr. Kim traveled to meet with Mr. Putin to strengthen ties at a time when both leaders are under pressure from the West. The two held talks yesterday at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia’s space center and launch pad. Mr. Putin led Mr. Kim on a tour of a rocket manufacturing factory and equipment for launching Soyuz-2 rockets. and the Ankara rocket, Mr. Kim has shown great interest in rocket technology.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency