Asia-Pacific

DPRK receives food aid from Russia

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2006-10-14 07:51

PYONGYANG-The Democratic People's Republic of Korea(DPRK) on Friday received 12,000 tons of humanitarian food aid from Russia at Nampho seaport, the official news agency reported.

The 12,000 tons of wheat was provided by the Russian government through the World Food Program (WFP), according to the official report.

The cargo ship arrived at Nampho seaport on Thursday.