Korea to Send 2nd Contingent of Disaster Relief Team to Nepal
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Korea to send 2nd contingent of disaster relief team to Nepal
Korea plans to send a second contingent of the Korea Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) to continue search-and-rescue operations in flood-hit Nepal, a foreign ministry official said Wednesday. The first KDRT contingent, which was dispatched to Nepal on Sept. 2, is preparing to return home following a decision by a government-private joint council, according to the official. "The first KDRT contingent is scheduled to return home on Sept. 11 aboard a KC-…
The Republic of Korea Disaster Relief Team (KDRT), dispatched to Nepal on the 2nd to search for missing persons amidst the massive floods, is scheduled to return home on the 11th. The government is preparing to dispatch a second contingent. An official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on the 9th, “The first contingent of the KDRT will return to Korea as scheduled on the 11th via a KC-330 military transport aircraft.
The 1st team returned on the 11th... Reporter Kim Ji-heon, Correspondent Park Jin-hyung for the purpose of 'continuing search activities' = The Korea Overseas Emergency Relief Corps (KDRT), which was dispatched locally on the 2nd to search for missing persons from the Nepalese flood, is preparing to return home and is preparing to dispatch the 2nd team
As the first contingent of the Republic of Korea Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) dispatched to Nepal to search for missing persons from the great floods returns on the 11th, the government is sending a second contingent to continue search operations.
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