Embassy of Iran, Pyongyang

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Persian: سفارت جمهوری اسلامی ایران در جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق کره) is the diplomatic mission of Iran to North Korea. It is located in Munhungdong, Monsu Street, Taedongkang District, Pyongyang. The current ambassador is Seyed Mohsen Emadi.^[1]

Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea سفارت جمهوری اسلامی ایران در جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق کره
Location	Munhungdong, Monsu Street, Taedongkang District, Pyongyang
Opening	1982
Ambassador	Seyed Mohsen Emadi

History

During the Pahlavi era, Iran only had an embassy in South Korea.^[2] In 1982, three years after the Islamic Republic of Iran was established, Iran also established an embassy in North Korea.^[3]

In 2013, the Ar-Rahman Mosque's construction was completed within the Iranian embassy compound for the Iranian Shia Muslim staff.^[4]

See also

• Iran portal
• North Korea portal

• List of diplomatic missions of Iran
• List of diplomatic missions in North Korea
• Ar-Rahman Mosque