[Breaking] Hong Nam-ki: "Timely Support for Emergency Repairs and Relief Funding for Heavy Rain Damage"
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Hong Nam-ki instructed on the 9th regarding the damage caused by the heavy rain, "Urgent restoration and relief-related (financial) expenses should be promptly supported by prioritizing the use of each ministry's disaster response funds, reallocations, and existing budgets."
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On the holiday, Deputy Prime Minister Hong held the '2nd Emergency Inspection Meeting on Heavy Rain Damage' at the Government Seoul Office, attended by the 1st and 2nd Vice Ministers of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance and heads of departments and bureaus. He received reports on additional damage from flooding and landslides caused by the nationwide heavy rain and discussed necessary financial measures.
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