According to documents released to the Fund Tracking Service (FTS) of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on the 9th,
To date, the international community has provided support to North Korea of $2.18 million (approximately 325.5 million yen). The amount of assistance from the international community to North Korea has continued to decline during the COVID-19 situation, and last year it amounted to $1.52 million (approximately 200 million dollars).
26.3 million yen), which was the lowest ever recorded, but this is the first time it has increased. During the COVID-19 situation, North Korea has completely closed its borders and cut off outside traffic, and the international community is providing assistance.
I can no longer do that. The United Nations OCHA has excluded North Korea from its list of countries eligible for humanitarian assistance starting in 2021, as on-site inspections have become impossible due to North Korea's border closure.
North Korea has lifted its border closure since the middle of last year. However, Switzerland is the only country that has launched support for North Korea this year. Switzerland supports North Korea
This will be carried out through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC), the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Agency (SHA), and others.
2024/02/09 16:33 KST
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