North Korea closes its embassy in Dakar, reasons revealed

2023-12-06 14:27:22

The announcement was made by the South Korean foreign minister, North Korea has decided to withdraw from Senegal and Guinea. THE Asian country has already withdrawn from 5 African countries and plans to close its embassies in other countries.

According to information from Rfi, North Korea has decided to withdraw from Dakar due to economic difficulties. Indeed, with UN sanctions, added to its isolation, Kim Jong-Un’s country is no longer able to keep up financially, especially since according to testimonies from former diplomats, the North Korean embassies are often responsible for their own funding. A strategy that is difficult to maintain since UN sanctions prohibit the employment of North Koreans abroad.

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Faced with these financial difficulties, North Korea now seems to be focusing on its partnerships with Russia and China, even if it still maintains embassies in other African countries.

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