Norway seeks 'close' security partnership with S. Korea, citing 'worrying trends' between Pyongyang, Moscow

SEOUL -- Norway's top diplomat has called for building a "close" security partnership with South Korea, citing "worrying trends" between North Korea and Russia in the wake of the North's dispatch of troops to support Moscow's war against Kyiv.In an interview with Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide made the call during his visit to South Korea, which marked the first in 32 years by a Norwegian foreign minister."South Korea neighbors North Korea, and we are bordering on Russia," he said. "They are connected through the Ukraine war, so our security an…READ FULL ARTICLE