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30 October 2026

Swiss foreign minister talks political ties on rare visit to North Korea

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Swiss foreign minister talks political ties on rare visit to North Korea

Switzerland formally reopens diplomatic office in North Korea after its closure in 2020.

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