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News article23 September 2020Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations

EU Is Donating Over $35 Million To Help Palestinian Refugees In Lebanon

In order to support Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and to reduce the negative impact of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on their lives, the European Union has donated over €30 million ($35 million USD).The €30.6-million contribution was...

In order to support Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and to reduce the negative impact of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on their lives, the European Union has donated over €30 million ($35 million USD).

The €30.6-million contribution was sent to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and comes as part of a larger donation of €43.2 million (~$50.3 million USD) that aims to provide support to Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan.

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