USAID Acting Administrator Meets With British Foreign Secretary To Discuss COVID-19, Humanitarian Assistance In Yemen

USAID: USAID Acting Administrator Barsa’s Meeting With British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, M.P.
“…United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Administrator John Barsa met [on Wednesday] with the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (U.K.), the Right Honourable Dominic Raab, M.P. … Acting Administrator Barsa noted USAID’s strong collaboration with the British Government on shared development and humanitarian-assistance priorities, including on the global response to the pandemic of COVID-19. In addition, the Acting Administrator and the Foreign Secretary discussed rising food insecurity in the Republic of Yemen, which is worsening as the country faces compounding shocks. They agreed on the need for robust funding from additional donors, provided according to humanitarian principles…” (9/16).

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