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North Korea has instituted mandatory Russian language study in schools starting from the age of ten, announced on Thursday the Russian co-chair of the intergovernmental Russia-North Korea commission, Alexander Kozlov, reports the EFE agency, according to Agerpres.<\/strong><\/p>\n

“The Russian language has been included in the school curriculum of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as a mandatory language starting from the fourth grade,”<\/em> explained the Russian official, who is also the Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology, during the intergovernmental commission meeting, which took place in Moscow.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A higher education center specialized in the Russian language is opening in North Korea<\/h2>\n

He added that next year a higher education center specialized in the Russian language will start operating in North Korea, within a pedagogical university in Pyongyang.<\/p>\n

Details, HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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