South Korea: 7th Roundtable on Ag in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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The Office of Agricultural Affairs hosted the 7th annual Roundtable on Agriculture in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Seoul on September 13, 2018. This forum brought together participants for a discussion highlighting the agricultural economy, food security and the forestry situation in the DPRK. This event also gave participants new insights and up-to-date intelligence on the DPRK agricultural situation and food markets. This is a summary of the substance shared at the roundtable funded through CSSF as earlier reported in KS 1836.

South Korea: 7th Roundtable on Ag in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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