Tajani and Miliband discuss humanitarian aid for Gaza and Africa
Paris, November 9 (Hibya) - Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met with British Foreign Minister Ed Miliband during the G7 meeting in Paris to discuss consolidating the ceasefire in Gaza, increasing humanitarian assistance and providing support to crisis-affected regions in Africa.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani issued a statement regarding his meeting with British Foreign Minister Ed Miliband on the sidelines of the G7 meeting in Paris.
Tajani stated that the meeting addressed strengthening strategic cooperation between the two countries through concrete steps in priority regions. He announced that they would work together to consolidate the ceasefire in Gaza, rebuild the Gaza Strip and deliver humanitarian assistance. Tajani added that the Food for Gaza initiative would also be used for this purpose.
Tajani reported that an agreement had been reached to increase assistance to populations in Sudan and other parts of Africa most severely affected by conflict and famine. He noted that Italy was ready to launch a new humanitarian mission in the coming weeks to deliver aid to Sudan, Ethiopia and Nigeria.
Regarding migration, Tajani stated that cooperation in combating human smugglers and irregular migration would continue.
Usa News Agency
Facebook
Tweeter
Whatsapp
