QATAR PLEDGES $100 MILLION IN HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO SYRIA

Wed 31 March 2021:

Qatar announces a new pledge of $100 million to Syrian humanitarian efforts, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said on Tuesday.

“The assistance of the State of Qatar to the Syrian people has exceeded $2 billion, whether as government aid or aid through civil society organizations, humanitarian and charitable societies or Qatari donor institutions.

In this regard, I am pleased to announce a new pledge of $100 million from the State of Qatar to mitigate the impact of the Syrian humanitarian catastrophe,” Al-Thani said at a Syria donor conference.