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Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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Updated 98-08-19
Information on the situation for homosexuals in North Korea:
 
Legal
 
Homosexuality is not mentioned in the North Korean penal code. 

One of the few remaining communist havens, North Korea's closest trading partners are China and Russia. The population is relatively poor, and the country is very mountaineous, with few paved roads. Medical care is free of charge. 

To get into the right mood of the Democratic People's Republic, try listening to these songs (in Real Audio): 

"My Country is the Best" | "We Pledge Allegiance to Kim Il Sung" | "We Are Glad" 

:-) 
  
If you have any further information on the current situation in North Korea, please contact me. 
 

Age of consent Male-Female Male-Male Female-Female
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No information on the age of consent was found. 
 
Further information on North Korea can be found at: 
 
The People's Korea (official site) 

Democratic People's Republic of Korea (near-official site) 

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK (official news) 

Visit the DPRK aka North Korea 

Out There News explores North Korea 

Thomas J. Payne Market Development - North Korea 
 

Statistics: 

Republic, Asia 
Area: 120,538 km² 
Population: 23.5 mill. 
Capital: Pyongyang 
Currency: won 
Independence Day: Sep. 9

ISO 3166 Internet Country Code(s):
.kp
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