WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Aug 7) he will join a conference call with Lebanon's president and other world leaders on Sunday (Aug 9) to discuss aid to Lebanon in the wake of this week's devastating Beirut port explosion.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Friday he will join a conference call with Lebanon's president and other world leaders on Sunday to discuss aid to Lebanon in the wake of this week's devastating Beirut port explosion.
He said he told Aoun that three large US aircraft were en route to Lebanon to deliver supplies and personnel. The US Agency for International Development on Friday said it would provide more than US$15 million in assistance, including food aid for 50,000 people for three months. It said it had also asked the US military to transport enough medical supplies and pharmaceuticals to support up to 60,000 people for three months.
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