Published February 25,2023
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Japan has determined to supply $16 million in emergency help to earthquake-ravaged Türkiye and Syria.
With the extra support, Japan’s complete emergency humanitarian help will now be round $27 million.
“With this assistance, the Government of Japan will implement humanitarian assistance activities for those seriously affected by the disaster in Türkiye and Syria in areas such as shelter, food, non-food items, early recovery (removal of debris, etc.), health and medical care, protection, and water and sanitation,” stated a Foreign Ministry assertion issued later Friday.
Tokyo says it should proceed to work intently with related nations and worldwide organizations to implement catastrophe aid and help in areas affected by twin earthquakes.
The 7.7- and seven.6-magnitude quakes, which have been centered in Kahramanmaraş and struck 10 different provinces, killed at the very least 43,556 folks, and affected roughly 13.5 million folks.
Several nations within the area, together with Syria and Lebanon, additionally felt the quakes that struck within the area of fewer than 10 hours. Condolences have poured in from all over the world expressing solidarity with Türkiye, with many nations sending rescue groups and support.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
