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Busan City Provides $100,000 for Myanmar Earthquake Recovery Efforts

Apr 2, 2025 32  Views
◈ Busan City has decided to provide humanitarian aid of $100,000 for the rapid recovery of regions damaged by the recent powerful earthquake near Mandalay in central Myanmar. The city maintains a longstanding sister-city relationship with Yangon, Myanmar.

◈ This support continues Busan’s international humanitarian efforts, following contributions earlier this year for wildfire recovery in Los Angeles (LA), USA, and earthquake recovery in Japan last year.

◈ Mayor Park Heong-joon expressed deep condolences to the people of Myanmar, hoping this support contributes effectively to the rapid recovery of the affected areas.
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Busan Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Heong-joon) announced it will provide humanitarian aid amounting to $100,000 (approximately 150 million Korean Won) to support the swift recovery of areas severely affected by the recent powerful earthquake near Mandalay in central Myanmar.


Busan City has maintained a strong sister-city relationship with Yangon, Myanmar, for many years. 

This assistance aims to reinforce humanitarian cooperation further between the two cities.


The city has actively provided humanitarian support in response to international disasters, including wildfire recovery efforts in Los Angeles (LA), USA earlier this year and earthquake recovery efforts in Japan last year.


Busan City plans to continue its active international humanitarian aid efforts, further strengthening solidarity with the global community to assist nations and regions suffering from disasters.


Mayor Park Heong-joon stated, 

“We extend our deepest condolences to the people of Myanmar affected by this natural disaster. We sincerely hope that our assistance contributes effectively to the swift recovery and restoration of the impacted areas.”

This content has been translated by AI. Please refer to the attached original Korean version for accuracy if needed.