Swedish Ambassador to North Korea discusses U.S., Canada consular visits



News Swedish Ambassador to North Korea discusses U.S., Canada consular visits North Korea responds that U.S. relations, including detainees, is handled under "wartime law" Hamish Macdonald November 25, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Uriminzokkiri The Swedish Ambassador to North Korea met with a DPRK official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss potential consular visits for Canadian and U.S. detainees in the country, state media reported on Thursday. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Ambassador Torkel Stiernlöf met with the director general of the European Department two on the same day. The Swedish Ambassador to North Korea met with a DPRK official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss potential consular visits for Canadian and U.S. detainees in the country, state media reported on Thursday. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Ambassador Torkel Stiernlöf met with the director general of the European Department two on the same day. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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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Swedish Ambassador to North Korea discusses U.S., Canada consular visits

North Korea responds that U.S. relations, including detainees, is handled under "wartime law"

Hamish Macdonald November 25, 2016

Swedish Ambassador to North Korea discusses U.S., Canada consular visits

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The Swedish Ambassador to North Korea met with a DPRK official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss potential consular visits for Canadian and U.S. detainees in the country, state media reported on Thursday.

According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Ambassador Torkel Stiernlöf met with the director general of the European Department two on the same day.

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