Malaysia says recalls envoy to N Korea

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AFP Kuala Lumpur
Last Updated : Feb 20 2017 | 9:22 AM IST
Malaysia today said it had recalled its ambassador to Pyongyang, as a spat over the investigation into the murder of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's half brother in Kuala Lumpur intensifies.
"The Malaysian Ambassador in Pyongyang has been recalled to Kuala Lumpur for consultations," said a statement from the foreign ministry, which also announced that Malaysia had summoned the North Korean ambassador to Kuala Lumpur.

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First Published: Feb 20 2017 | 9:22 AM IST

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