S. Korea to send 50,000 tons of rice to N. Korea through U.N.

South Korea said Wednesday that it will send 50,000 tons of domestic rice to North Korea as food aid through a U.N. food agency."The timing and size of the additional aid to North Korea will be decided in the future based on how this latest food support turns out," Unification Minister Kim Yeon Chul told reporters.When asked by when the aid would arrive in North Korea, he said the ministry will do its best to complete the process within September.The announcement came after South Korea last week wired $8 million worth of humanitarian aid to U.N. agencies -- $4.5 million to the World Food Pr…READ FULL ARTICLE