The United States has announced an immediate allocation of USD 2 million to support Sri Lanka’s emergency relief efforts as the country continues to reel from the severe impacts of Cyclone Ditwah. US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung said communities across the island are facing “difficult days” with heavy rains and widespread flooding affecting many areas. She stated that the United States stands in solidarity with Sri Lanka during this crisis and reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to assisting affected families. According to the Ambassador, the funding will go towards urgent relief operations, reflecting the long-standing partnership between the two nations…
US commits USD 2 million for Sri Lanka’s urgent flood relief
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