April 20, 2024
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South Korean relief on its way to N.Korean flood victims, says NGO

Funds sent to IRC to be used to purchase Shelter and Non-Food Items only, NGO worker says

South Korean relief funds for North Korean victims of record-breaking floods have been sent to the International Red Cross (IRC), the Korea NGO Council for Cooperation with North Korea (KNCCK) said on Thursday.

The first batch of USD100,000 was sent on Wednesday, while the next, USD87,000, is to be delivered next Tuesday.

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