Consulate-General of North Korea, Karachi

Consulate-General of North Korea, Karachi
Location Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Address No. 101, 29th Street (off Khayaban-e-Mohafiz), Phase VI, Defence Housing Authority

The Consulate-General of North Korea in Karachi[lower-alpha 1] is a diplomatic mission of North Korea in Pakistan.

Location

The consulate is located at No. 101, 29th Street in Phase VI of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area, Karachi.

Consular services

The consulate is primarily concerned with economic, business and commercial relations, and works under the North Korean embassy in Islamabad.[1] The consulate building is described as a small "compound with flags flapping at the gate" and has a "discreet, unobtrusive" presence.[1] Various consulate staff are posted in the mission.[2][3][4]

See also

Notes

  1. Korean: 카라치 에서 북한 영사관; Urdu: شمالی کوریائی قونصل خانہ، کراچی; Sindhi: اُتَر ڪوريا قونصل خانو، ڪراچي

References

  1. 1 2 Bhutto, Fatima (23 July 2015). "Inside Karachi's strange North Korean embassy". GQ India. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. Yousaf, Kamran (25 April 2013). "Brewing controversy: Seoul protests North Korean bootlegging". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  3. Young, Benjamim R. (5 September 2014). "North Korea’s 42 ton black-market alcohol imports in Pakistan". North Korea News. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  4. Sridharan, Vasudevan (27 April 2013). "North Korean Diplomats in 'Illegal Liquor Trade' in Pakistan". International Business Times. Retrieved 27 October 2015.

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