'北권력 2위' 최룡해 쿠바 방문...北-쿠바 관계 증진 논의<br /><br /> Pyongyang's second most powerful man has visited Cuba to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties.<br /> The country's official news agency, Prensa Latina reported that Choe Ryong-hae..., vice chairman of the Central Committee of North Korea's Workers' Party,... met with first Vice President Salvador Valdes... to review the two countries' relations.<br />Choe later also discussed bilateral and international issues with Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez.<br />Watchers believe North Korea may be using the sour relations between Washington and Havana,... to gain an edge in negotiations with the U.S.<br />The visit could also be aimed at requesting a high-level delegation to attend the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the regime's foundation. <br />
