Embassy of Iran, Pyongyang

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Persian: سفارت جمهوری اسلامی ایران در جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق کره‎‎) is the diplomatic mission of Iran to North Korea. It is located in Munhungdong, Monsu Street, Taedongkang District, Pyongyang. The current ambassador is Seyed Mohsen Emadi.[1]

Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
سفارت جمهوری اسلامی ایران در جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق کره‎
LocationMunhungdong, Monsu Street, Taedongkang District, Pyongyang
Opening1982
AmbassadorSeyed Mohsen Emadi

History

Under the Pahlavi Dynasty, Iran only had an embassy in South Korea.[2] In 1982, 3 years after the Islamic Republic of Iran was established an embassy in North Korea.[3]

See also

References
  1. Kim Yong Nam Receives Credentials from Iranian Ambassador | Korean News Archived 2017-09-08 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
  2. Shirzad Azad “Koreans in the Persian Gulf: Policies and International Relations,” Routledge, 2015, p.21 (in English)
  3. Iranian Missions > Addresses of Iranian Missions | Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Iran (in English)

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