1.According to Sputnik news on Wednesday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement. Putin arrived in Pyongyang early on Wednesday in his first trip to North Korea in 24 years and held summit talks with Kim.

2.The Fair Trade Commission on Wednesday sent inspectors to the office of the Korean Medical Association in Seoul and conducted a probe regarding the KMA-led one-day walkout on Tuesday that involved community doctors and other medical staff, as well as a massive rally in Seoul.

3.According to the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military Sexual Slavery on Wednesday, a girl statue symbolizing the victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery will be unveiled to the public in Italy for the first time.