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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12113

10 October 2018
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Palestine
Supported by EU, UNRWA has succeeded in filling large part of budget gap
Brussels, 09/10/2018 (Agence Europe)

The commissioner general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Pierre Krähenbühl, said on Tuesday 9 October, that his agency had managed to fill a large part of the budget gap left by the halt of US aid. 

Krähenbühl told press that while UNRWA had started the year with a deficit of €446 million, this was now reduced to €64 million.  He highlighted the role that the EU has played in filling this gap, whether by giving money or motivating...

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