May 04, 2024
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North Korean Ambassador summoned by UK Foreign Office

Ambassador summoned only five days after presenting credentials to the Queen

North Korea’s Ambassador to the UK was summoned to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) on Tuesday, following a North Korean ballistic missile test on Sunday morning, an FCO press release announced.

The newly arrived Ambassador, Choe Il, had only recently presented his credentials to the Queen in a ceremony - five days prior to the summon.

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