Posted on 04/12/2014 11:09:10 AM PDT by Pan_Yan
The United Nations’ World Food Program failed to carry out sufficient inspections of food distribution sites in North Korea to ensure that supplies went to the country’s suffering people rather than the dictatorial communist regime, according to the U.N. agency’s own internal watchdog.
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Moreover, even WFP’s knowledge of what aid supplies it has received from abroad are based on the say-so of a regime-run company that the watchdog says may be lying about the amount of work it does, overcharging the U.N. for the work—and in any case is doing it without a contract, which keeps the relationship legally invisible.
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In response to questions from Fox News about the audit report’s assertion that inspection visits had been curtailed, a WFP spokesman laid the blame for the government-imposed inspection gap, “among other things,” on “heavy rains and tropical storms that caused road damage.” But the reply carefully did not specify any additional reasons for the inspection shut-downs, while implying that such additional reasons existed.
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BRILLIANT!
And the problem, according to the World Food Program, is lack of funding. Oh, and the weather.
I hate to laugh because people are suffering. But HAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH Yet another demonstration how useless and corrupt the UN is and has always been.
Here’s an idea. Put Michelle Obama in charge of the food program. She can teach them a thing or two about starving little folks while eating high on the hog at every one else’s expense.
Seriously. I bet this fraud pales in comparison to what goes on in the West Bank.
And they are all pikers compared to the IMF and World Bank. The only thing that rivals them is ... our government.
Yep, NK is a tropical paradise.
I was talking tonight to a friend who was stationed in SK and he was saying he never wants to be that cold again.
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