Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh Young Sik Park on Tuesday said they remain dedicated to working with the government of Bangladesh and WFP to respond to the growing needs of the Rohingya community.

"We are pleased to contribute to WFP's lifesaving work in Bangladesh. Decades ago, Korea was one of the largest recipients of WFP assistance. Today, we are proud to stand on the other side - as a committed donor supporting those in need," he said.

The government of Bangladesh, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) held a handover ceremony for a rice donation by the Republic of Korea in support of the Rohingya response.

The ceremony took place at WFP's Alongk...