Qatari envoy Mohamed al-Emadi said that the Qatari aid estimated at 9 million dollars which is granted for Gaza Strip aims at contributing to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in the besieged coastal enclave.
He elaborated that $2300000 are going to be allocated for blankets and food baskets and that $500000 for fuel (for hospitals and Health Ministry) in addition to $2 million for medications.
He stated that the fuel offered suffices for one month only and said that it is a kind of initiative in order to encourage international organizations to bear their responsibilities.
Emadi added that $1 million is allocated for renovating the houses of the poor families and that another $1 million for paying university fees for poor students. $2 million are also allocated for patients and other humanitarian cases.
The Qatari envoy also said that Qatar coordinates in this regard with the Palestinian Authority (PA) and international organizations. The materials that were included in the grant have entered the Gaza Strip via the PA Emadi concluded.
