Prime Minister Se-Gyun Jung announced on the 28th that he will participate in international videoconferences to raise funds for the response to the new coronavirus infection (Corona19) and will actively participate in international cooperation such as vaccine development and treatment.
The meeting was held by the European Commission (EU) in collaboration with the citizen group'Global Citizen' to raise funds for the development and distribution of corona19 vaccines and therapeutics.
In a video message about a minute, Jung said, "Korea also recognizes that international solidarity and cooperation is the best way to overcome Corona 19." "In cooperation with the international community for universal access to Corona 19 vaccines and treatments," I will actively participate.”
Prime Minister Chung also explained the humanitarian aid efforts of the Korean government and said, "We are providing more than $100 million this year to countries that lack masks and diagnostic kits, and $50 million to develop and distribute Corona19 vaccines and treatments."
The meeting was attended by representatives of governments from about 30 countries, international organizations, and private organizations, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Lichenlong Singapore and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guthes.
(yunhap news)
Prime Minister Chung "Active participation in international cooperation to supply Corona 19 vaccine"
2020-06-27T21:38:14.904Z
Prime Minister Se-Gyun Jung announced on the 28th that he will participate in international videoconferences to raise funds for the response to new coronavirus infections, and will actively participate in international cooperation such as vaccine and treatment development and distribution. The meeting was held by the European Commission in collaboration with the citizen group'Global Citizen' to raise funds for the development and distribution of corona19 vaccines and treatments.
Source: sbskr