On Monday, a 7.1-magnitudequakehit north-eastJapan, leavingthreepeopledead. It alsotriggered a brief tsunamiwarning, andforcedworkers to evacuate theFukushima Daiichi plant.
"Like other embassies, we've received a question from the authorities of North Korea if we want to evacuate the embassy 'due to an expected attack of the U.S.' We treat this question as an inappropriate element of tension-building, " said Polish foreign ministry spokesman Marcin Bosacki.