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News Russia delivers 2000 tons of wheat to North Korea via the WFP: Russian embassyDelivery comes as Moscow plans possible delivery of 50,000 tons of wheat
The Russian Federation delivered 2092 tons of wheat to North Korea through the World Food Programme (WFP) over the weekend, according to the Russian embassy in Pyongyang, as part of Moscow’s ongoing public efforts to provide food aid to the country. Half of the haul was dropped off by the vessel “Ungbong-2” in the North Korean east-coast port city of Chongjin and the rest in Hungnam, the port city neighboring Hamhung, the embassy reported Monday through its Facebook page. “The grain will be used to make cookies and nutritious mixtures for children and pregnant women,” it added. Images attached to © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |








