South Korean Buddhist monks and Myanmar nationals living in South Korea march and bow during a protest against Myanmar's military coup in front of the Myanmar embassy in Seoul in this file photo from March 12, 2021. - AFP
SEOUL (Reuters):South Korea has provided US$900,000 to a UN-led humanitarian aid initiative for Myanmar, UN data showed on Thursday (June 17).
A spokesman for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said earlier data on its financial tracking service showing a contribution of $300,000 by North Korea was wrong and it has since been corrected.
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