April 25, 2024
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South Korean NGO planning to spend KRW510 million sending flour to North Korea

Aid 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.

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