Ambassadors of Brazil and Nicaragua take up posts in North Korean capital



News Ambassadors of Brazil and Nicaragua take up posts in North Korean capital Diplomats are only fourth and fifth to enter country since pandemic began, as DPRK continues to shun European countries Joe Smith June 17, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A street in Pyongyang, North Korea \| Image: NK News (Jan. 10, 2018) Brazil and Nicaragua’s ambassadors to North Korea have finally taken up their posts in Pyongyang, NK News has confirmed, even as the DPRK keeps its doors shut to diplomats from Europe and humanitarian organizations. Ambassador Luis Felipe Fortuna left to reopen the Brazilian embassy in Pyongyang in late May, multiple diplomatic sources told NK News, requesting not to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter. Brazil and Nicaragua’s ambassadors to North Korea have finally taken up their posts in Pyongyang, NK News has confirmed, even as the DPRK keeps its doors shut to diplomats from Europe and humanitarian organizations. Ambassador Luis Felipe Fortuna left to reopen the Brazilian embassy in Pyongyang in late May, multiple diplomatic sources told NK News, requesting not to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Ambassadors of Brazil and Nicaragua take up posts in North Korean capital

Diplomats are only fourth and fifth to enter country since pandemic began, as DPRK continues to shun European countries

Joe Smith June 17, 2024

Ambassadors of Brazil and Nicaragua take up posts in North Korean capital

A street in Pyongyang, North Korea | Image: NK News (Jan. 10, 2018)

Brazil and Nicaragua’s ambassadors to North Korea have finally taken up their posts in Pyongyang, NK News has confirmed, even as the DPRK keeps its doors shut to diplomats from Europe and humanitarian organizations.

Ambassador Luis Felipe Fortuna left to reopen the Brazilian embassy in Pyongyang in late May, multiple diplomatic sources told NK News, requesting not to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter.

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