April 26, 2024
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Planned visit to Europe by senior North Korean diplomat canceled: sources

Ri Su Yong's trip would have seen him visit Berlin, Bern, Brussels, and Stockholm

A scheduled trip by high-ranking North Korean diplomat Ri Su Yong to Europe was canceled at the last minute, three sources familiar with the issue confirmed to NK News.

A diplomatic source confirmed to NK News earlier last week that Ri was due to kick off a trip to Europe on Saturday, and the reason for the sudden cancelation remains unclear.

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