April 24, 2024
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Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony

Ma Chol Su begins work overseeing one of Pyongyang's closest diplomatic relationships

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday accepted the credentials of incoming North Korean ambassador Ma Chol Su in a ceremony in Havana, local state news outlet Prensa Latina reported.

Ma, who was appointed to the position of ambassador to Cuba by the DPRK's Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly last month, replaces Pak Chang Yul.

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