Boost for UNRWA as UK decides to restore funding

The head of the UN agency for Palestine refugees UNRWA welcomed the decision by the United Kingdom on Friday to resume funding of the agency “at a critical time, as the agency continues to come under harsh and unprecedented attacks”.

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Boost for UNRWA as UK decides to restore funding

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