These Are The Countries That Have Diplomatic Relations With North Korea

Only 24 of the 164 countries that have formal diplomatic ties to North Korea have an embassy there

DW: Which countries have diplomatic relations with North Korea?

The US has asked Germany and other countries that have diplomatic relations with North Korea to reconsider them. DW examines those that do and those that don't.

North Korea has formal diplomatic relations with 164 countries, according to the US-based National Committee on North Korea. Forty-seven countries host a North Korean embassy, while 24 have an embassy in Pyongyang. Most of the countries that do not have an embassy in North Korea handle their diplomatic affairs with the country from their embassies in neighboring China or South Korea.

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WNU Editor: That is a lot of countries that still have ties to North Korea.