The European Union announces €194 million to support Iraq at Washington pledging conference

EU News 263/2016

Brussels, 20 July 2016

The European Union has announced a €194 million (USD 215,5 million) aid package to support Iraq at the International Pledging Conference in Support of Iraq, held today in Washington D.C.

The new support comes as more than 3.4 million people have been displaced in the country due to the ongoing conflict, more than half of whom are children.

Source and additional information:
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-2564_en.htm?locale=en

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