North Korea announced Monday that the head of its parliament will attend this month’s Victory Day celebration in Moscow, squelching speculation that supreme leader Kim Jong Un would use the event to make his international debut.Moscow said in March that Kim was among dozens of world leaders invited to the May 9 celebrations, which mark the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.North Korea had never confirmed Kim would go. After Moscow announced last week that Kim had declined the invitation, North Korea said through its state-run media on Monday that Kim Yong …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
