$50 million in US support for refugees affected by the earthquake

US President Joe Biden will donate up to $50 million to meet the needs of refugees affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
In a presidential circular, Biden authorized Foreign Secretary Antony Blinken to provide $50 million in aid to meet the urgent needs of refugees affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

FOR NATIONAL INTEREST

In February 2023, to meet the urgent unexpected refugee and immigration needs resulting from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Biden announced that up to $50 million in assistance from the US Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund (ERMA) ) under the Immigration and Refugee Assistance Act (MRAA) will be provided to the national Said it was important to their interests.
Biden affirmed that the aid includes contributions to international institutions and non-governmental organizations to provide assistance to refugees and displaced persons affected by earthquakes, including host communities, and the payment of administrative expenses of the Office of Population, Refugees and Migration of the Department of State. . (AA)