North Korea denies plans to open a restaurant in Scotland LONDON — The North Korean embassy in London has denied reports on Scottish media sites on Monday that it is planning to open an state-backed restaurant in Scotland “I think that is fabricated, it’s nonsense,” a spokesman in the North Korean embassy in London told Mashable See also: North Korea Supports Scottish Independence North Korea Leadership Watch‘s editor Michael Madden, who is a frequent visitor to the communist state, said the country is desperate to build diplomatic ties with European countries with left-wing leanings “It would not surprise me at all if they opted to open a restaurant in Scotland,” he said, according to the Daily Record. “The Scottish independence referendum catapulted Scotland into the North Korean elite’s thoughts. Despite voting ‘no,’ they’d consider left-leaning Scotland to be more suitable to deal with than England. Plus, North Koreans love whisky. Tourists in North Korea are told to tip people in Scotch instead of the currency.” Read more… More about Uk, Restaurant, North Korea, Scotland, and Us World from ift.tt/1ImrzZD ift.tt/1y5UiyY
Posted on: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 21:53:31 +0000
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