The building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is shown in this Oct. 4 file photo. Korea Times file A Korean woman in Malawi died last week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.Local authorities are said to be investigating the possibility that she was murdered last Wednesday after leaving her home.”Our local mission continues to request cooperation from investigation officials of Malawi for a swift and thorough investigation,” foreign ministry spokesperson Lim Soo-suk said in a press briefing.
The Korean Embassy in Zimbabwe has dispatched a consular official to Malawi and is providing the necessary consular assistance, a foreign ministry official said. Korea currently has no diplomatic missions in Malawi.The official said the ministry cannot provide further details about the personal information of the victim.The Korean ambassador to Zimbabwe is also said to have visited Malawi after the incident and met 카지노사이트킹 with high-level officials, including the foreign and interior ministers, to request a swift investigation into the case.