"Help is urgently needed in Gaza" (Ban Ki-moon, Davos)
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Channel: United Nations · 2009 · News & Politics
United Nations, New York, 29 January 2009: Daily Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General. The Secretary-General today announced in Davos an appeal for $613 million to cover the immediate recovery needs of the people of Gaza for the next six to nine months. A formal appeal will be launched next week (February 2) in Geneva.
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