North Korea on Saturday expressed its support for China's decision to impose new national security laws in Hong Kong, calling it a 'legitimate step' to safeguard the state security.
FILE PHOTO: A North Korean flag flies on a mast at the Permanent Mission of North Korea in Geneva October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
“Since Hong Kong issue is an issue pertaining thoroughly to the internal affairs of China, any country or force has no rights to say this or that about the issue,” North Korea’s KCNA state news agency cited a representative of North Korea’s foreign ministry as saying.
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