EU grants 50 mln euros to UN agency for Palestinian refugees

GAZA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) has granted 50 million euros to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), the agency's Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday.

The funding, part of the EU's total allocation of 82 million euros for UNRWA in 2024, will help the agency maintain essential life-saving services for Palestinian refugees across the regi