UAE sends humanitarian aid plane to Ethiopia
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ABU DHABI, 1st April, 2021 (WAM) The UAE today sent an aid plane containing 46 metric tons of food and medical supplies to Ethiopia in support of the humanitarian situation in the Tigray region.
Mohamed Salem Al Rashedi, UAE Ambassador to Ethiopia, said, The UAE has a strong relationship with Ethiopia, and this assistance is part of the directives of the UAE s wise leadership to provide humanitarian and development assistance to brotherly and friendly peoples.
The UAE is working to support the humanitarian and development situation in Ethiopia s Tigray region, which is suffering from the impact of war and the spread of COVID-19, he added. Moreover, Al Rashedi underscored the UAE s commitment to a humanitarian approach that extends emergency relief to countries in need and the support of the UAE s leadership to the people of Ethiopia and other peoples of the world to overcome humanitarian crises.
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