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MALTA CONTRIBUTES TO AFGHANISTAN EMERGENCY FUND

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11/10/2001

The Government of Malta has responded to the appeal launched by the	Secretary General of the United Nations asking Member States for contributions to alleviate the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today credited the Afghanistan Emergency Fund with the sum of Lm 15,000.
The Fund was established to provide emergency	assistance to refugees from Afghanistan, in particular women and children, who were displaced as a result of the unstable situation which has developed in the country following the terrorist attacks on the United States.

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