Lebanon Asks for $370 Million Aid for Syrian Refugees at Donor Conference
Lebanon Asks for $370 Million Aid for Syrian Refugees at Donor Conference
Naharnet, 30 Jan 2013
URL: http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/70184-lebanon-asks-for-370-million-aid-for-syrian-refugees-at-donor-conference
President Michel Suleiman urged donors on Wednesday to provide Lebanon with $370 million assistance for refugees from Syria and called for countries to take in some of the displaced after ringing the alarm bell.
The government has approved a $370 million comprehensive plan for the refugees - $180 for Lebanese state institutions and $190 for international agencies, he told the International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria held in Kuwait.
The government has approved a $370 million comprehensive plan for the refugees - $180 for Lebanese state institutions and $190 for international agencies, he told the International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria held in Kuwait.