Seoul to expand resettlement facilities for N. Korean defectors
By Tony Chang SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Seoul plans to spend 9.3 billion won (US$7.9 million) next year to build new readjustment and education facilities for defectors from North Korea, according to a government report Wednesday.
According to the Unification Ministry's 2010 budget proposal report submitted to the National Assembly, the government aims to use 5.1 billion won to build the country's second resettlement education center for defectors.