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Emergency Humanitarian Aid for Flood Victims in Venezuela

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Costa Rica
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Govt. Rep. Korea
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  1. Concerning the massive flood damage in Venezuela caused by recent heavy rains, the Korean government has decided to provide humanitarian aid worth 100,000 dollars.

?As of Dec. 15, the flood has killed 35 people and displaced 120,000, causing $50 billion worth of property damage.

2. The Korean government will provide relief supplies the Venezuelan government has requested, and also keep an eye on additional damage in Latin America suffering from severe flooding to ensure swift response in case humanitarian aid is needed.

?During November and December, the Korean government provided humanitarian aid to 5 countries, including Costa Rica, Saint Lucia, Haiti, Colombia, and Venezuela, where floods caused damages.

Spokesperson and Deputy Minister for Public Relations of MOFAT

* unofficial translation