S. Korea to provide over US$ 400 mil. to developing nations fighting COVID-19
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South Korea will provide financial aid to developing countries struggling with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said on Monday that the country will offer over four hundred million dollars to developing nations through Korea's Economic Development Cooperation Fund by the end of this year.
South Korea will also postpone some 110 million dollars of debt repayments for 26 low-income countries.
The minister said some 40 countries have recently asked South Korea to share information about its COVID-19 quarantine model,… and said Seoul will use that model to strengthen economic cooperation with those countries.
South Korea will provide financial aid to developing countries struggling with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said on Monday that the country will offer over four hundred million dollars to developing nations through Korea's Economic Development Cooperation Fund by the end of this year.
South Korea will also postpone some 110 million dollars of debt repayments for 26 low-income countries.
The minister said some 40 countries have recently asked South Korea to share information about its COVID-19 quarantine model,… and said Seoul will use that model to strengthen economic cooperation with those countries.