Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said all security and safety measures will continue to be prioritised regarding Malaysia's decision to reopen its embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea, next year.<br /><br />He said even though the details of the measures being taken cannot be revealed, this may include the status of visa-free entrance for North Korean citizens to Malaysia.<br /><br />Diplomatic tensions between the countries following the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother, Kim Jong-nam on Feb 13, 2017, led to the closure of the embassy.<br /><br />Read more at<br />https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/12/29/reopening-of-embassy-in-n-korea-safety-and-security-to-be-prioritised-says-saifuddin
