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Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on World Humanitarian Day

Today, on World Humanitarian Day, we honor the humanitarian workers around the world who need our protection and support more than ever as they carry out their life-saving work. Nineteen years ago, a terrorist bombing claimed the lives of humanitarian aid workers in Baghdad. On this day, we remember them as well as the sacrifice ...
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By | 19 August, 2022 | Topics: History, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: ,

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Statement by Secretary Antony Blinken On the Occasion of World Humanitarian Day

On World Humanitarian Day, we recognize and honor all of the humanitarian aid workers who have sacrificed so much – including, for too many of them, their lives — to answer the call to protect and support the world’s most vulnerable populations. We commend the bravery and compassion of humanitarian aid workers who put the ...
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By | 19 August, 2021 | Topics: History, Human Rights, Key Officials, News | Tags: ,

World Humanitarian Day

Today we celebrate World Humanitarian Day by highlighting the great work of the Office of Defense Cooperation, which over the last two years, has administered over 30 humanitarian assistance projects with a total value of over 7 million USD. These projects were executed in seven regions of Georgia and include the following: – $500,000 in ...
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By | 19 August, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Georgia, U.S. Agencies | Tags: , ,

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