Fifty four North Korean citizens who were working illegally in Nepal have been deported, according to a report from local media published on March 1.
The DPRK workers were sent to Nepal to help with blasting work for the construction of a hydroelectric power plant, but did not get the necessary work permits and instead entered the country on tourist visas.
Fifty four North Korean citizens who were working illegally in Nepal have been deported, according to a report from local media published on March 1.
The DPRK workers were sent to Nepal to help with blasting work for the construction of a hydroelectric power plant, but did not get the necessary work permits and instead entered the country on tourist visas.
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