South Korean Foreign Ministry Summons Russian Ambassador

The South Korean foreign ministry summoned the Russian Ambassador to the country on Tuesday to lodge a complaint over Moscow's discussions of arms deals and military cooperation with its neighbor North Korea.

Seoul's Vice Foreign Minister Chang Ho-jin called in Russian Ambassador Andrey Kulik and called for Moscow to comply with U.N. Security Council resolutions, according to a statement issued by South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The South Korean Vice Foreign Minister called for Russia to immediately end moves to seek military ties with North Korea, the statement added.

Source: Qatar News Agency