S Korea to give $ 1.4m more  for Rohingyas

Published : Saturday, 30 December, 2017 at 12:00 AM Count : 7

South Korea will provide an additional US $ 1.4 million in humanitarian assistance for the Rohingya people who have moved to Bangladesh amid persecution in Rakhine State, Myanmar.
The South Korean government's contribution will be delivered through multilateral channels such as UNICEF and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
The humanitarian assistance provided by the South Korean government for the Rohingya people in Bangladesh in 2017 will stand at a combined US$ 3.4 million, said the Korean Embassy in Dhaka.    —UNB