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Urgent call to action for North Korean refugee support

October 24, 2024 | US Department of State


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Urgent call to action for North Korean refugee support
In a recent government meeting, officials reaffirmed their commitment to a U.S. resettlement program for North Korean refugees, highlighting the establishment of a new resource-sharing network called \"Friends for Future.\" This initiative aims to enhance support for North Korean refugees currently residing in the United States.

The discussions also emphasized the urgent need to address the issues surrounding abductees, detainees, unrepatriated prisoners of war (POWs), and divided families. Officials noted the prolonged separations experienced by families in South Korea, Japan, the United States, and other countries, stressing the emotional toll and the necessity for immediate action.

The meeting concluded with a call to both civil society representatives and government officials to collaborate effectively in resolving these pressing humanitarian concerns, underscoring the imperative to act swiftly for the sake of affected families worldwide.

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