South Korea's first COVID-19-related private aid recently arrived in North Korea, Seoul's unification ministry confirmed on Thursday.
The aid comes from an as-yet-unnamed private organization in South Korea, granted permission by the government in late March to send hand sanitizers worth around 100 million KRW ($80,887) to the North.
South Korea's first COVID-19-related private aid recently arrived in North Korea, Seoul's unification ministry confirmed on Thursday.
The aid comes from an as-yet-unnamed private organization in South Korea, granted permission by the government in late March to send hand sanitizers worth around 100 million KRW ($80,887) to the North.
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