Canada pledges aid for Palestinians as UK and France call for action
Canada pledged 100000000 CAD in international assistance for Palestinians.
Canada pledged 100 million Canadian dollars in aid for Palestinians, with most directed to humanitarian assistance. The UK and France called for action against Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank.
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- 100MCAD
Canada pledged 100000000 CAD in international assistance for Palestinians.
“Canada is pledging 100 million Canadian dollars ($71m) in international assistance for Palestinians”
- 80%
80% of the Canadian pledge is allocated to direct humanitarian aid.
“80 percent of the funding will go towards direct humanitarian aid”
- 20%
20% of the Canadian pledge is allocated to support peace and security.
“The remaining 20 percent will be allocated to “support peace and security””