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North Korea halts foreign tourism weeks after reopening to Western visitors

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North Korea sealed its borders in early 2020 at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The first tourists, a group from Russia , were allowed into the country in February 2024 .

First international visitors from other countries including Britain , Canada , France and Germany only arrived in North Korea for the first time last month .

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English

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