The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Dhaka (Korean: 주 방글라데시 조선민주주의인민공화국 대사관; MR: Chu Panggŭlladeshi Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk Daesagwan) was the diplomatic mission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the People's Republic of Bangladesh, located in Dhaka.
It was opened in 1974, a year after North Korea established diplomatic ties with Bangladesh.
[4] On 8 August 2016, the first secretary of the embassy, Han Son Ik, was deported from Bangladesh for violating diplomatic norms after a shipping container with illegally smuggled cigarettes and electronics was seized by local officials.
[5][6] As a financial crisis hit North Korea as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, North Korea shut several embassies down in Angola, Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Hong Kong, Nepal, Senegal, Spain, and Uganda at the end of 2023.
[3] The one in Bangladesh was closed on 20 November, and North Korean diplomats departed the country the following day.