According to the IRC, development assistance to these 17 countries has dropped by more than 40% between 2013 and 2023, even as climate shocks have intensified.
A delegation from Kyrgyzstan personally delivered the supplies, which included essential medical and veterinary equipment, and conducted extensive on-site health services.
This year, a delegation from Belarus has also been invited as an observer, according to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.
Officials in Kazakhstan emphasized that such efforts are part of their broader mission to promote peace, stability, and regional cooperation.
Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov called the withholding of international aid to Afghanistan “inhumane” and urged the release of more than $9 billion in frozen Afghan assets.
Since the first quake on 31 August, UN Women and its partners have worked to include women in assessment teams, helping identify priority needs such as...
IEA officials say Afghanistan’s inability to pay its UN dues stems from the lack of formal recognition of the current government, making direct payments to the...
The talks also highlighted Malaysia’s recent humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan following deadly earthquakes in Kunar province.
On the humanitarian front, Geng appealed to traditional donors to increase funding and “stop politicizing humanitarian relief.”
Roza Otunbayeva, the head of UNAMA, visited the quake-hit areas on Sunday, and stressed the critical role of women in the relief and recovery process.
Suhail Shaheen, head of the Islamic Emirate’s political office in Qatar, told the Times of India that both countries need to strengthen relations.
Muttaqi directed diplomatic missions to provide accurate and timely updates on the situation to help streamline aid delivery.
This money will go to humanitarian partners that are already carrying out relief operations on the ground.
"In total, 2,060 individuals were evacuated, and 23,100 kilograms of aid were delivered to hospitals and safe zones," the ministry said in a statement.
A Qatari delegation accompanying the aid was led by Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al-Misnad, Minister of State for International Cooperation.
President of the United Arab Emirates directed teams from Abu Dhabi Civil Defence, the National Guard and the Joint Operations Command to assist the response to...
"India will continue to monitor the ground situation and send more humanitarian aid over the coming days," India’s foreign minister S Jaishankar said on X.
Spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, shared the latest casualty figures on his official X page. He also confirmed that more than 5,400 homes have...
The United Nations said it was “deeply saddened” by the tragedy, with its teams already on the ground providing emergency aid.
Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that relief teams from Kabul and nearby provinces are on their way to deliver urgent aid...
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| 1 PND |  | 84.80 |
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| 1 TRY |  | 1.45 |
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| 1000 PKR |  | 220 |
