EUROPEAN COMMISSION PLEDGES ADDITIONAL €30 MILLION IN IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR LEBANON

  At the international conference on assistance and support to Beirut and the Lebanese people, the   European Commission has pledged a new funding worth €30 million to help address the immediate   needs of those affected by the deadly explosion in Beirut on 4 August. This comes on top of the €33   million already announced by President von der Leyen in her phone call on Thursday with the Lebanese   President.

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