List of ambassadors of North Korea to the United Kingdom
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The North Korean Ambassador to the Court of St James's in London is the official representative of the government of North Korea to the government of the United Kingdom.
StyleMr. Ambassador
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
Reports toMinistry of Foreign Affairs
Residence73 Gunnersbury Ave, London W5 4LP, United Kingdom
Term lengthNo fixed term
| Ambassador of North Korea to the United Kingdom Embassy of North Korea, London | |
|---|---|
| 주 영국 조선민주주의인민공화국 특명전권대사 | |
Emblem of North Korea | |
| Style | Mr. Ambassador (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Reports to | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Residence | 73 Gunnersbury Ave, London W5 4LP, United Kingdom |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Choe Son-hui |
| Formation | September 5, 2003 |
List of ambassadors
| # | Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Leader of North Korea | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | End of term | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 September 2003 | Ri Yong-ho | Kim Jong-il | Tony Blair | 2006 | [1] |
| 2 | 2006 | Ja Song-nam | Kim Jong-il | Tony Blair | 2011 | [2] |
| Gordon Brown | ||||||
| David Cameron | ||||||
| 3 | 2011 | Hyon Hak-bong | Kim Jong-il | Theresa May | 25 August 2016 | [3] |
| 4 | 2016 | Choe Il | Kim Jong-un | Theresa May | 2026 | [4] |
| Boris Johnson | ||||||
| Liz Truss | ||||||
| Rishi Sunak | ||||||
| Keir Starmer | ||||||
| 5 | 2026 | Mun Myong Sin | Kim Jong-un | Keir Starmer | Incumbent | [5] |