South Korea sends 20 tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine

The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on April 20 that it sent 20 more tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine on April 19, Report informs referring to Infobae.

“The Korean Government, in order to provide aid to the Ukrainian people and refugees facing a serious crisis due to the continued invasion of Russia, sent some 20 tons of additional humanitarian aid items to Ukraine on 19 April,” the Ministry's statement said.

This aid is part of the additional $30 million humanitarian assistance announced by the South Korean Government and the $10 million humanitarian assistance previously implemented in March.

According to the Ministry, the Korean authorities are working closely with the Ukrainian Embassy in Korea on the details of humanitarian assistance.

“The Korean Government hopes that the assistance will help alleviate the suffering of the Ukrainian people and refugees, and the government will consider positively the possibility of providing more assistance if necessary,” the statement said.