The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Berlin was the diplomatic mission of North Korea to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Since 24 April 2017, the ambassador has been Pak Nam-Yong.
[1] The North Korean Embassy rented out its main building to the hotel company EGI GmbH, who operated the "City Hostel Berlin" in the building and thus generated foreign exchange for North Korea.
This is to prevent North Korea from generating foreign currency that the People's Republic could use to procure materials for its nuclear program.
[3] Attempts by German authorities to take action against it had been unsuccessful until 2020, when it was closed.