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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
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| Name | Sergei Shoigu | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | not available | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | not available | [sources] | |||
| Description | Sergei Shoigu, serving as the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, participated in a significant diplomatic exchange by presenting a sword to Kim Jong Un during the North Korean leader's official visit to the Russian Federation on 17 September. This gesture was part of a series of high-profile gift exchanges aimed at symbolizing and strengthening the ties between Russia and North Korea, which also included exchanges between Kim Jong Un and other Russian officials, such as the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, and the Governor of Primorskiy Krai, Oleg Kozhemyako. | [sources] | |||
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| Organization | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Government of Russia | Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation | - | - | |