Humanitarian aid from the Government of Mongolia in the form of 1,850 tons of flour was delivered to North Korea.

The food aid was distributed to local communities and residents in villages where the help is most needed, particularly in areas that have suffered natural disasters in North Korea.

For instance, the Children`s Center for orphans, schools and kindergartens in Keson city, the maternity and birth center in Pyongyang and the Mongolia-North Korea friendship organization received the food aid.

The food aid dispatch was done under the control of the diplomats of the Mongolian Embassy and representatives of international organizations.

The Foreign Affairs Minister of North Korea expressed special thanks to the Government of Mongolia and the people of Mongolia for delivering food aid to the people of North Korea during a food shortage in a letter to the Foreign Minister of Mongolia.