Correction at 10:10 EST and update at 20:25 EST: This article has been corrected to reflect the fact that hundreds of foreigners still remain in Pyongyang, and updated to include comment from a British government spokesperson.
Britain's embassy in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang has closed and its staff have now left the country, multiple sources told NK News on Wednesday.
Correction at 10:10 EST and update at 20:25 EST: This article has been corrected to reflect the fact that hundreds of foreigners still remain in Pyongyang, and updated to include comment from a British government spokesperson.
Britain's embassy in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang has closed and its staff have now left the country, multiple sources told NK News on Wednesday.
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