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UN warns of cuts to aid to Afghanistan

Pak Sahafat – The United Nations says 38 percent of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan is currently available, but will be reduced to 8 percent due to budget cuts.

According to Pak Sahafat News Agency from Tolo News, A recent United Nations report shows that nearly 20 million Afghans are starving due to the economic collapse and drought in Afghanistan.

The UN report on food safety in Afghanistan is very worrying.

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Following the release of the UN report, the Afghan Ministry of Economy also announced that the reduction of aid from the international community and international institutions would have a negative impact on the country’s economic situation.

Abdul Latif Nazari, Deputy Minister of Economy of Afghanistan, said in this regard: Through economic diplomacy, we strive to ensure that this assistance not only does not decrease but also increases day by day, that the international community and international institutions fulfill their humanitarian responsibility to the people of Afghanistan.

According to TOLOnews, rising food prices, Russia’s war with Ukraine, drought and declining development projects are among the main reasons for the increase in the number of hungry people in Afghanistan.

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