The UK maintains diplomatic relations with Pyongyang and will seek to restore presence soon. FMTNews
A passenger has his temperature checked before boarding at Pyongyang International Airport in March.
“The British Embassy in Pyongyang closed temporarily on 27 May 2020 and all diplomatic staff have left the DPRK for the time being,” ambassador Colin Crooks said in a post on Twitter, using the initials of North Korea’s official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The UK maintains diplomatic relations with North Korea and will seek to reestablish a presence in Pyongyang as soon as possible, the statement said.
North Korea has not confirmed any cases of the coronavirus but banned almost all cross-border travel, and made foreigners spend weeks in quarantine.
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