South Korea split over whether to aid "arch-nemesis" in flood relief



Analysis South Korea split over whether to aid “arch-nemesis” in flood relief Moderates urge Blue House to separate nuke tests from flooding, but govt says aid unlikely JH Ahn September 19, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON DPRK Today, edited by NK News South Korean society is divided on whether the Seoul government should send much needed humanitarian aid to North Korea, where record-breaking floods have left around 68,900 residents homeless. Conservatives want to “tighten the sanctions,” but progressives have urged Seoul to put aside long-held animosity against Pyongyang and save North Korean lives before it is too late. South Korean society is divided on whether the Seoul government should send much needed humanitarian aid to North Korea, where record-breaking floods have left around 68,900 residents homeless. Conservatives want to “tighten the sanctions,” but progressives have urged Seoul to put aside long-held animosity against Pyongyang and save North Korean lives before it is too late. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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South Korea split over whether to aid “arch-nemesis” in flood relief

Moderates urge Blue House to separate nuke tests from flooding, but govt says aid unlikely

JH Ahn September 19, 2016

South Korea split over whether to aid “arch-nemesis” in flood relief

DPRK Today, edited by NK News

South Korean society is divided on whether the Seoul government should send much needed humanitarian aid to North Korea, where record-breaking floods have left around 68,900 residents homeless.

Conservatives want to “tighten the sanctions,” but progressives have urged Seoul to put aside long-held animosity against Pyongyang and save North Korean lives before it is too late.

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