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Belarus opens embassy in Pyongyang as ties with North Korea deepen

The new mission follows President Alexander Lukashenko’s visit as Belarus pursues deeper ties and visa-free travel with North Korea.

2026.10.19

North Korea, Belarus move closer to visa-free travel deal

Belarusian state media says only technical details remain before the countries sign a visa-waiver agreement for ordinary citizens.

2026.8.24

North Korea sends new envoy to Belarus amid warming ties

North Korea has sent a new ambassador to Belarus, Pyongyang's state media reported Sunday, in a sign of deepening bilateral ties following Belarusian President Alexandr Lukashenko's visit to Pyongyang last month.

2026.4.12

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, left, shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as he visits the Liberation Tower, honoring the former Soviet war dead, in Pyongyang on March 25, in this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency the next day. [YONHAP]

Belarus to open embassy in North Korea by August on heels of Lukashenko's visit

Belarus will open an embassy in North Korea by Aug. 1, a Belarusian news report said Thursday, adding that the plan is part of the agreements reached during President Alexander Lukashenko's visit to North Korea last month.

2026.4.9

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, right, and Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko attend a banquet for the Belarusian leader in Pyongyang on March 26, as seen in a photo carried by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency the following day. [YONHAP]

North Korea, Belarus leaders hold summit and sign friendship treaty

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko left Pyongyang after promising closer bilateral relations between Minsk and Pyongyang with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, state media reported on Friday.

2026.3.27

Kim Jong-un, left, hosts a welcoming ceremony for Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, who is on an official visit to North Korea, at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on March 25. [NEWS1]

North Korea, Belarus friendship treaty signals emergence of Pyongyang-Moscow-Minsk axis

North Korea and Belarus have strengthened ties by signing a Treaty of Friendship during President Lukashenko's visit. This relationship, alongside Russia, may enhance collective opposition to the U.S. amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

2026.3.26

Belarusian, North Korean leaders hold summit and upgrade relationship to 'new stage': Report

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held summit talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and bilateral relations have been upgraded to a “new stage,” according to a Belarusian news report on Thursday.

2026.3.26

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, left, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attend a welcoming ceremony for the Belarusian leader's visit to Pyongyang at Kim Il Sung Square on March 25, as seen in a photo carried by North Korea's official Rodong Sinmun the following day. [NEWS1]

North Korea's Kim welcomes Belarusian President Lukashenko in Pyongyang

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un welcomed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Pyongyang, state media said on Thursday, as Lukashenko made his first official visit to the country.

2026.3.26

This photo, released by the World Taekwondo on its website, shows the organization holding an extraordinary council meeting in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates, on Jan. 31, 2026. [WORLD TAEKWONDO]

World Taekwondo to allow Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete in int'l tournaments

The global body for taekwondo has decided to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in international tournaments, the organization's website showed Sunday, in a move in line with a similar decision by the International Olympic Committee.

2026.2.1

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui departs Pyongyang on Oct. 26, for a trip to Russia and Belarus, in this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency the following day [KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY]

North's top diplomat agrees with Belarusian foreign minister to jointly safeguard mutual interests

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has held talks with her Belarusian counterpart in Minsk and agreed to step up joint efforts to safeguard their mutual interests on the international stage, the North's state media reported Friday.

2025.10.31

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