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Belarus opens embassies in North Korea and Myanmar – Foreign Ministry

Agreements on their opening were reached during the talks between Alexander Lukashenko and the leaders of these countries.

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Belarus opens embassies in North Korea and Myanmar – Foreign Ministry

Belarus is expanding its diplomatic presence in Asia, opening embassies in Pyongyang and Naypyidaw. According to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry, the missions began work in October 2026.

The decision to create them was made following the meetings of Alexander Lukashenko with the leadership of the DPRK and Myanmar. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that the new diplomatic missions will strengthen the country’s position within the framework of the “further arc” strategy and will contribute to building up mutually beneficial cooperation.

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