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Last embassy from EU country shuts down in Pyongyang, say sources

Romanian Embassy in Pyongyang closes down after last two foreign embassy workers exit country

Update: This article was revised on Oct. 14 to include a statement from the Romanian foreign ministry

The Romania embassy in Pyongyang closed on Saturday, informed sources told NK News, after the last two of its officials left the DPRK with a group of other foreigners across the land border into China.

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