EU proposes to allocate extra $3.6 bln to support Syrian refugees In Turkey

EU proposes to allocate extra $3.6 bln to support Syrian refugees In Turkey
# 25 June 2021 18:01 (UTC +04:00)

The European Union plans to allocate an additional 3 billion Euros ($3.6 billion) to provide support to Syrian refugees in Turkey until 2024, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday, APA reports citing Urdupoint.

"We plan to allocate an additional 3 billion euros to support refugees in Turkey until 2024. This money will come entirely from the EU budget and it will focus more on the socio-economic support to refugees," von der Leyen said at a press briefing.

The bloc will also allocate 2.2 billion euros to Jordan and Lebanon to support Syrian refugees until 2024.

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