Kim Jong- un corresponds to Queen congratulating her Platinum Jubilee

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    Kim Jong-un sends letter to Queen congratulating her Platinum Jubilee

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    The North Korean leader’s letter was verified to have actually been sent out today (Picture: AP/Getty Images)

    Kim Jong-Un has actually sent out a letter to praise the Queen on marking 70 years on the throne.

    The North Korean leader is the most recent, and maybe most unanticipated, world leader to mark the Platinum Jubilee today.

    The precise contents of his letter have not yet been exposed.

    North Korea’s Foreign Ministry merely verified on its site Mr Kim sent out a letter ‘congratulating the Queen and the British people.’

    It comes as stress in between North Korea and the West continue to increase as the variety of the country’s nuclear tests have actually swelled.

    Just recently, Mr Kim’s program released 3 rockets towards the sea.

    The tests happened simply hours after Joe Biden left Asia, where he assured to strengthen steps to hinder the nuclear-armed state.

    It marked the country’s 17 th round of weapons evaluating this year.

    A police line walks members of the public up The Mall towards Buckingham Palace during the Trooping the Colour ceremony at Horse Guards Parade, central London, as the Queen celebrates her official birthday, on day one of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Picture date: Thursday June 2, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Jubilee. Photo credit should read: Chris Jackson/PA Wire

    Thousands viewed on in London today to mark the start of the Jubilee events (Picture: PA)

    A man walks past a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea's launch of three missiles including one thought to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), in Seoul, South Korea, May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

    Mr Kim’s letter comes amidst increasing stress in between the West and North Korea (Picture: Reuters)

    Mr Kim has actually formerly promised to reinforce his nuclear forces at ‘maximum speed’.

    Negotiations in between Washington and Pyongyang have actually mostly stalled given that 2019, due to differences over the easing of the sanctions in exchange for disarmament.

    But the relationship in between the UK and North Korea is far various.

    North Korea has an embassy in London and the United Kingdom has an embassy in Pyongyang, which opened in 2003 and 2001 respectively.

    Diplomatic relations were developed in between the 2 nations in 2000.

    But in the last few years, Mr Kim has actually criticised Britain for supporting worldwide sanctions versus the nation over its nuclear aspirations and human rights record.

    He has actually likewise struck out at the UK for taking part in a brand-new US-led alliance to assist Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines.

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    Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee 2022

    Dust off your Union Jack bunting, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee is lastly here.

    Taking location from Thursday, June 2, to Sunday, June 5, the events mark Her Majesty’s record-breaking 70 th year on the throne.

    Across the UK, there will be street celebrations, shows, and other unique occasions participated in by the Queen and senior members of the Royal Family.



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