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S. Korea to Provide US$1 mln to U.N. Fund for People Near Shrinking Aral Sea

S. Korea to Provide US$1 mln to U.N. Fund for People Near Shrinking Aral Sea

SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea pledged Thursday to provide US$1 million to a U.N. development fund to help communities near the Aral Sea suffering from decadeslong water depletion, the foreign ministry said. Chung Kee-yong, director general for climate change, energy, environment and scientific affairs at Seoul’s foreign ministry, signed an agreement to [...]