India has resumed embassy operations in North Korea for the first time since its diplomats exited during the pandemic, becoming the latest country to reestablish an on-the-ground presence as Pyongyang gradually eases its yearslong diplomatic isolation.
New Delhi’s Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement to NK News that the embassy is “presently staffed and operational.”
India has resumed embassy operations in North Korea for the first time since its diplomats exited during the pandemic, becoming the latest country to reestablish an on-the-ground presence as Pyongyang gradually eases its yearslong diplomatic isolation.
New Delhi’s Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement to NK News that the embassy is “presently staffed and operational.”
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