Country & territory dossier
North Korea
Asia Sovereign state
Info
- Name
- North Korea
- Continent
- Asia
- Country Codes
- KPPRK408
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Eastern Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Official Languages
- Korean, North Korean standard language
- Currency
- North Korean won (KPW)
- Area
- 120,540 km²
- Political Status
- Sovereign state
- Head of State
- Kim Jong-Un - General Secretary Of The Workers' Party Of Korea - Since
- Forms of Government
- Communist Dictatorship, Family Dictatorship, Juche, One-Party State, Republic, Socialist State, Unitary State
Treaties & organizations
26 recorded memberships
| Organization / agreement | Membership type |
|---|---|
| ASEAN Regional ForumARF | member |
| Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAO | member |
| Group of 77G-77 | member |
| Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPU | member |
| International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAO | member |
| International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCS | member |
| International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFAD | member |
| International Hydrographic OrganizationIHO | member |
| International Maritime OrganizationIMO | member |
| International Mobile Satellite OrganizationIMSO | member |
| International Olympic CommitteeIOC | member |
| International Organization for StandardizationISO | member |
| International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRM | member |
| International Telecommunication Satellite OrganizationITSO | member |
| International Telecommunication UnionITU | member |
| Nonaligned MovementNAM | member |
| United NationsUN | member |
| United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTAD | member |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCO | member |
| United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationUNIDO | member |
| Universal Postal UnionUPU | member |
| World Federation of Trade UnionsWFTU | NGOs |
| World Health OrganizationWHO | member |
| World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPO | member |
| World Meteorological OrganizationWMO | member |
| World Tourism OrganizationUNWTO | member |