Kuwait offers 1,850 food packages to displaced, refugees in Iraqi Kurdistan

IRBIL, Oct 27 (KUNA) - Kuwait's Consulate General in Irbil on Thursday distributed 1,850 food packages on Syrian refugees in camps on the outskirts of Irbil, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Kuwait will continue to provide aid to alleviate the suffering of displaced people and refugees, in line with the humanitarian approach of the country, and at behest of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the "Humanitarian Leader." said Kuwaiti Consul General in Irbil Dr. Omar Al-Kandari.
He added that Kuwait is providing the aid in coordination with the official authorities of Iraq Kurdistan and the Barzani Charity Foundation (BCF), Ismail Abdul-Aziz, from the BCF expressed gratitude to "endless" Kuwait aid to the displaced people and the refugees in the region.
Since the start of the year, Kuwait has provided nearly 70,000 food packages to displaced Iraqis and Syrian refugees in different parts of Iraqi Kurdistan. (end) sbr.tma.hs