UAE Dispatches Relief Supplies To Somaliland
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DUBAI/HARGEISA, 16 March 2008--Humanitarian authorities in the UAE are preparing shipments of foodstuff and other relief supplies to Somaliland.
An informed source told Awdalnews Network that the supplies including water well drilling equipment and 75 tons of foodstuff would reach Somaliland’s port of Berbera by the end of March.
The Sources, which requested to remain anonymous, also said that the UAE Red Crescent Society would send a five-member technical task force to Somaliland to assess the country’s needs for rehabilitation of roads and hospitals.
This follows the visit of Somaliland President Dahir Rayale Kahin historic to the UAE in February at the invitation of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and President of the UAE Red Crescent Society (RCS).
Source: Awdalnews Network
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