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Seoul Plans to Donate Medical Equipment to One of North Korea’s Major Hospitals

The ministry says sanctions and funding are already cleared, and the aid would include equipment for diagnosis, surgery and treatment.

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South Korea’s Unification Ministry on Monday said it plans to donate 166 types of medical equipment to one of North Korea’s newest major hospitals should it accept them, despite the regime’s ballistic missile launches two days earlier. “We are preparing to launch the relevant project immediately if the North responds positively,” a ministry spokesperson said […]

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Park Soo-yoon = The government is equipping the Kangdong Hospital in Pyongyang, the 'first example' of the construction of provincial hospitals—a project of interest to North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un—with 16 medical equipment...

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The South Korean government has decided to provide 166 types of medical equipment to a hospital in Pyongyang, North Korea.

(ATTN: ADDS paras 7-9 with briefing)SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government is fully prepared to provide medical equipment to North Korea as soon as it is asked by Pyongyang, a unification ministry report showed Monday, adding it has

The government is pursuing a plan to provide 166 types of medical equipment to the Kangdong County Hospital in Pyongyang to support the modernization of provincial hospitals in North Korea. According to data submitted by the Ministry of Unification to Rep. Kim Dae-sik of the People Power Party, a member of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee, on the 14th, the government plans to provide essential medical equipment …

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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