UNFAO 9/12/1997 The United Nations food agencies today expressed “very serious alarm” over food shortages in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) where drought and a destructive typhoon have aggravated the effects of two years of floods. “These catastrophic events will undoubtedly have serious and long reaching repercussions in the country’s already grave … Continue reading UN food agencies alarmed at catastrophic impact of drought: 1997