Suwon Council of the Democratic Peace and Unification Advisory Conference Delivers Emergency Relief Supplies to North Korean Defectors

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] The Suwon City Council of the Democratic Peace and Unification Advisory Conference (Chairman Jo Chul-sang) delivered 135 bags of rice (10kg each) worth 5 million won to support North Korean defectors facing difficulties due to COVID-19 at Suwon City Hall on the 30th. The rice was distributed equally among Suwon's South, West, and Central Police Stations, with 45 bags each.

The police stations plan to distribute the supplies to North Korean defectors. The donated items were collected through joint fundraising efforts by members of the Suwon City Council of the Democratic Peace and Unification Advisory Conference.

The delivery ceremony was attended by Suwon Mayor Yeom Tae-young, Chairman Jo Chul-sang of the Suwon City Council of the Democratic Peace and Unification Advisory Conference, key executives, and officials from Suwon's South, West, and Central Police Stations.

The Democratic Peace and Unification Advisory Conference is a "presidential advisory body on unification," and the 19th Suwon City Council was launched in September 2019. The 19th Council has set its activity goal as "implementing a new Korean Peninsula era with the people" and is currently pursuing field-oriented diverse unification activities.