SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea proposed Monday to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to offer vaccines and disinfection equipment against foot-and-mouth disease which has swept over the Northern neighbor, multiple local media reported.
An unidentified official at Seoul's Unification Ministry told reporters that the South Korean government offered to hold working- level talks with the DPRK Monday morning to discuss how to help prevent the further spread of the foot-and-mouth disease in the North.
No detailed schedule for the dialogue was predetermined, the official said.
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