Switzerland reopens diplomatic office in North Korea after rare ministerial visit
Switzerland has formally reopened its diplomatic office in North Korea after closing it in 2020, marking a rare diplomatic step in Pyongyang. The move came as Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis completed a two-day visit to the country, during which he held talks on political relations and security on the Korean Peninsula. The office began operating on October 19 and was formally reopened on Thursday.Cassis said he discussed "regularising political relations and reestablishing a political dialogue" during the visit. He also said the talks covered security on the Korean Peninsula and broader Eurasian security challenges. According to the Swiss foreign ministry,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Oct 2026 16:36 LONDON
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