WFP Food Distribution in N. Korea Hit High in May

The World Food Program says it distributed more than 2,500 tons of food in North Korea last month, the largest amount so far this year.   In an email sent to VOA's Korean Service, the organization’s country representative in Pyongyang, Dierk Stegen, said the food was given to 847,000 children and women who are regarded as the most vulnerable in the communist country.   It is not clear why the food distribution was higher in May than in the other months of this...

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