Van Hollen Decries Prohibition of UNRWA Funding, Calls on Administration to Release Remaining Funds
March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the prohibition of funding for UNRWA - the U.N. agency primarily responsible for delivering aid to Palestinians in Gaza as well as additional services to Palestinian refugees throughout the region - until March 2025:
"UNRWA is the primary means of distributing desperately-needed assist . . .
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the prohibition of funding for UNRWA - the U.N. agency primarily responsible for delivering aid to Palestinians in Gaza as well as additional services to Palestinian refugees throughout the region - until March 2025:
"UNRWA is the primary means of distributing desperately-needed assist . . .