Russia delivers 1st batch of Humanitarian Aid to Afghanistan: Foreign Ministry

MOSCOW, April 24: Russia delivered the first batch of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan as part of its main contribution to the UN World Food Programme, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
“On April 23, a ceremony was held in Mazar-i-Sharif on the deliverance of the first batch of Russian humanitarian aid to Afghanistan – fortified wheat flour,” the ministry said on Thursday.
The ministry noted that Russia provided the aid as part of its main contribution to the WFP, and the total volume of humanitarian aid will amount to about 3,977 tonnes.
(UNI)