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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News South Korean NGO planning to spend KRW510 million sending flour to North KoreaAid to be imported from a third country, delivered to Nampo port
A prominent South Korean non-governmental organization (NGO) plans to spend KRW510 million (USD$458,093) delivering an undisclosed amount of Ukrainian-produced flour to DPRK in the next six months, a document seen by NK News revealed this week. The Seoul-based organization— which has worked sending humanitarian aid to North Korea since the early 2000s — detailed a plan to send flour to the DPRK’s Nampo port in a proposal issued to potential subcontractors. When contacted by NK News, the group officially asked that its name not be published, out of concern that the delivery, intended for children, may be impeded if © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |