Prime Minister Jeong: "Please find and provide disaster relief funds to every last person"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun visited the site of emergency disaster relief fund applications and emphasized the prompt disbursement of the funds.

On the 19th, Prime Minister Chung visited the Hansol-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Sejong City and stated, "It is said that 99.7% of the cash payment recipients have received the funds, but I hope the support reaches every last person."

He also said, "Since speed is important for the emergency disaster relief fund, we must do our best to ensure that it is delivered to all those in need as quickly as possible."

Prime Minister Chung continued, "Especially for the elderly or disabled who have difficulties applying, please look into 'visiting applications' and such," adding, "Please use your discretion so that citizens do not face many difficulties regarding the disaster relief fund."

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Chung met with citizens who came to apply for the emergency disaster relief fund and encouraged the use of the funds, saying it is a policy that benefits both the recipients and local small business owners.

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