Vietnam appoints new ambassador to North Korea after envoy’s lengthy term

NK News – North Korea News · May 4, 2026

Vietnam recently appointed a new ambassador to North Korea, replacing its previous envoy after a longer-than-usual tenure in Pyongyang. Vietnamese President To Lam on Tuesday designated as ambassador to the DPRK Doan Khanh Tam, the deputy director of the Foreign Ministry’s Information and Documentation Center at the Diplomatic Academy, according to Hanoi’s state-run Vietnam News […]