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Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).
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News North Korea puts embassy building in Mexico up for sale for $2MNK News confirms listing after removal of DPRK flag from building, though it’s unclear if mission will move or shut down
North Korea has put its longtime embassy building in Mexico up for sale for over $2 million, NK News has confirmed, though it’s unclear what this means for its future diplomatic operations in the country. Photos obtained by NK News show that the DPRK flag, national coat of arms and a plaque identifying the mission were removed from the exterior of the building in recent weeks, while a for sale sign hangs above the main entrance. NK News confirmed that staff remained on the embassy’s premises as of this week, stating that the mission remains operational. It is unclear whether © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |