South Korean NGO to send African Swine Fever aid and appliances to North Korea



News South Korean NGO to send African Swine Fever aid and appliances to North Korea The U.N. Security Council granted sanctions exemptions to an NGO trying to protect North Korea's vulnerable livestock Jeongmin Kim July 25, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON DPRK Today A South Korean non-governmental organization was granted international sanctions exemptions to deliver a refrigerator, freezer and other equipment to North Korea in order to support African Swine Fever (ASF) quarantine efforts, according to a letter posted on the United Nations website on Saturday. The Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation Research Center (IKECRC) will deliver aid appliances to the DPRK within the next six months — including one refrigerator and freezer manufactured by LG, a multinational electronics company and a major South Korean conglomerate. IKECRC received the sanctions exemptions to “allow for the import of diagnostic equipment to support Read More © 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. LATEST ANALYSIS 01How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine 02New North Korean ICBM delivers big political message, and likely bigger payloads 03How North Korea-Russia ties will challenge next US president, no matter who wins 04What to make of the stunning collapse in value of North Korean won 05What to know about Kim Yong Bok, the man leading North Korean troops in Russia 06If Trump: How erratic leader’s reelection could scramble North Korea policy 07North Korea’s admission of drone incursion exposes glaring gaps in air defenses 08The war in Ukraine is transforming how Europe perceives North Korean threats

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South Korean NGO to send African Swine Fever aid and appliances to North Korea

The U.N. Security Council granted sanctions exemptions to an NGO trying to protect North Korea's vulnerable livestock

Jeongmin Kim July 25, 2020

South Korean NGO to send African Swine Fever aid and appliances to North Korea

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A South Korean non-governmental organization was granted international sanctions exemptions to deliver a refrigerator, freezer and other equipment to North Korea in order to support African Swine Fever (ASF) quarantine efforts, according to a letter posted on the United Nations website on Saturday.

The Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation Research Center (IKECRC) will deliver aid appliances to the DPRK within the next six months — including one refrigerator and freezer manufactured by LG, a multinational electronics company and a major South Korean conglomerate.

IKECRC received the sanctions exemptions to “allow for the import of diagnostic equipment to support

01How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine
02New North Korean ICBM delivers big political message, and likely bigger payloads
03How North Korea-Russia ties will challenge next US president, no matter who wins
04What to make of the stunning collapse in value of North Korean won
05What to know about Kim Yong Bok, the man leading North Korean troops in Russia
06If Trump: How erratic leader’s reelection could scramble North Korea policy
07North Korea’s admission of drone incursion exposes glaring gaps in air defenses
08The war in Ukraine is transforming how Europe perceives North Korean threats

South Korean NGO to send African Swine Fever aid and appliances to North Korea

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