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Diplomats Advocate More Funding for Sudan at Paris Meeting
- 16 Apr 2024
On 15th April 2024, France, Germany, and EU diplomats’ seeked increased aid for Sudan at Paris conference marking war anniversary.
Key Points
- US Aid Announcement: The United States plans to announce an additional $100 million in aid at the conference, aiming to encourage more contributions.
- Diplomatic Participants: French Foreign Minister, German counterpart, EU top diplomat and EU Commissioner for Crisis Management attend the meeting.
- Sudan War Background: Conflict broke out in Sudan on April 15, 2023, between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces, leading to infrastructure devastation and mass displacement.
- Humanitarian Crisis: Thousands killed, with warnings of famine and restricted aid distribution exacerbating the situation, as per the World Health Organization.
- International Response: US Special Envoy criticizes the inadequate international response, highlighting the urgent need for increased humanitarian aid to address the crisis.
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