# Bridge on DPRK border to boost cooperation, Russian prime minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/48654

- TASS, 2026-09-07 16:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2183773

> Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said a newly opened road bridge over the Tumen River, linking Khasan in Russia’s Far East with Tumangang in North Korea, would strengthen bilateral ties and create opportunities to expand trade and economic cooperation. He said the joint project was built in a very short time.

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